View Cottage
VIEW COTTAGE, EAST STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1214059
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1988
- List Entry Name:
- View Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- VIEW COTTAGE, EAST STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1214059
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1988
- List Entry Name:
- View Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- VIEW COTTAGE, EAST STREET
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:
- VIEW COTTAGE, EAST STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- North Molton
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 74208 29743
Details
NORTH MOLTON EAST STREET (north side), SS 7429-7529 19/141 View Cottage - GV II Cottage. Late C18, with probably mid to late C19 addition. Rendered, probably mainly over cob. Gable-ended thatched roof. Stone stacks. Plan: Two-room central-entrance plan (kitchen to left and parlour to right), with end stacks (left-hand are external) and staircase to rear of entrance lobby. Lean-to addition at rear of left-hand end, possibly a later addition. Probably mid to late C19 wing projecting at rear of right-hand end. Two storeys, with one-storey lean-to. Exterior: Three bays; C18 boxed 12-pane glazing bar sashes (each leaf of 3 x 2 panes). Central late C18 six-panelled door (lower 2 panels beaded flush and upper 4 panels recessed) with beaded frame. C20 rustic thatched porch. Left-hand end stack with offsets and weatherings. Central first-floor glazing bar sash to rear, lighting top of stair. Interior: Complete late C18 and early C19 fixtures and fittings. Late C18 wall cupboards to left of front door, with boarded doors below and panelled doors above. Left-hand ground-floor room (kitchen) with ceiling beams, fireplace with plain surround, and late C18 wall cupboard in right-hand wall with 2 panelled doors and butterfly hinges. Right-hand ground-floor room (parlour) has late C18 or early C19 fireplace surround with reeded pilasters, and C18 square recess in wall to right. Small C18 cupboard in left-hand wall with H-hinges. Probably late C18 dog-leg staircase with closed string, stick balusters and square newel posts. Cupboard beneath stairs.
Listing NGR: SS7420829743
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 398788
- 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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