Glendale Cottages

GLENDALE COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, MANOR STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1212877
Date first listed:
26-Apr-1993
List Entry Name:
Glendale Cottages
Statutory Address:
GLENDALE COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, MANOR STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1212877
Date first listed:
26-Apr-1993
List Entry Name:
Glendale Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
GLENDALE COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, MANOR STREET

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
GLENDALE COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, MANOR STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Devon
District:
South Hams (District Authority)
Parish:
Dittisham
National Grid Reference:
SX 86620 54810

Details

DITTISHAM SX8654-SX8754 MANOR STREET 17/292 DITTISHAM (north side), Nos 1 and 2 (Glendale Cottages)

GV II

Row of 2 cottages formerly 3 cottages, but originally probably one house. Probably C17, remodelled in C18 and/or C19. Painted and roughcast stone rubble. slate roof with gabled ends and red clay ridge tiles; No 2 to the left has been reclad in asbestos slates. Rendered gable end and 2 rear lateral stacks with clay pots, one of the lateral stacks projects slightly and has set-offs. Plan: A row of 2 cottages, formerly 3 cottages at right angles to the road. The original plan is uncertain and it is not clear whether it was originally one house and later extended and divided into cottages or a row of cottages from the beginning. It is now a single depth 4-room plan, the 2 centre room heated from lateral stacks at the back, the right hand room has a gable end stack and the left end room is unheated. If there were a through passage its position is unclear. Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 5-window west front. First floor has circa early Cl9 and later Cl9 2 and 3-light casements with glazing bars and C20 2-light casement to the left. On the ground floor late C19 and C20 4- pane sashes, a small single fixed-light window to the left and a C20 3- light window with top opening lights, all with wooden lintels. No 1 has a late C19 glazed and panelled door to the right with a late C19 or C20 slated gabled canopy on brackets. No2 has a late C20 divided glazed door to the right of centre and another similar door at the left end of the front the latter with an asbestos slate canopy. The left hand end of the front wall projects slightly. The right hand south gable end facing the road has a C19 2-light casement on the ground floor with glazing bars. the rear, east, elevation is blind and has 2 lateral stacks, the right hand stack projects slightly. Interior:m Only the interior of No 2 was inspected. The right hand of the 2 rear lateral fireplaces has a timber lintel with a thin chamfer with ogee stops, the left hand fireplace has a cambered timber linel with run-out stops to the chamfer. Closely spaced light cantling and roughly dressed ceiling beams. Roof: was not inspected but it was reported that the old roof under the existing roof was removed in C20; it was thatched and had straight principal rafters.

Listing NGR: SX8662054810

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Legacy System number:
101204
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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