Lower Woods Cottage
LOWER WOODS COTTAGE, 1
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1213310
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Woods Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- LOWER WOODS COTTAGE, 1
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1213310
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Woods Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- LOWER WOODS COTTAGE, 1
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- LOWER WOODS COTTAGE, 1
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Molland
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 79309 27031
Details
MOLLAND SS 72 NE 14/54 No 1, Lower Woods Cottage - II House. Late C17 or early C18, with minor mid-to late C20 alterations and additions. Rendered, probably over stone rubble and cob. Gable-ended asbestos-slate roof. Rubble stack with weatherings and C19 brick top stage, to right-hand gable end. Plan and development: Facing south. Principal large room to right with integral end stack and entrance at its left-hand end, and present kitchen and pantry to left, divided by longitudual wall. C20 porch and late C20 1-storey addition to left. 2- storeys. Exterior: Symmetrical front of 3 windows to first floor and 2 windows to ground floor, late C19 3-light wooden casements to right and C20 2-light wooden casements to centre and left. Central old (possibly C18) boarded door. Interior: Right-hand ground-floor room wih plastered chamfered cross beam and C18 cupboard to right of blocked fireplace consisting of 2 doors with raised and fielded panels and single door above with 2 raised and fielded panels. Old boarded door with strap hinges between kitchen and pantry. Dog-leg winder staircase with foot in left- hand rear corner of right-hand room. Roofspace not inspected.
Listing NGR: SS7930927031
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 397883
- 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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