Butts Cottage
BUTTS COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1214944
- Date first listed:
- 04-Sept-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Butts Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- BUTTS COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1214944
- Date first listed:
- 04-Sept-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Butts Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- BUTTS COTTAGE
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:
- BUTTS COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Dunsford
- National Park:
- Dartmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- SX8076389278
Details
DUNSFORD BUTTS
SX 88 NW
6/42 Butts Cottage
GV II
Cottage. Circa early C18. Whitewashed rendered cob, thatched roof gabled at left
end, left end stack projecting, with bread oven.
2-room plan with hall/kitchen to left heated from gable end stack and smaller
unheated room to right. The partition between the rooms has been removed. C20
addition at rear of left-hand room. It is not clear whether the building was ever
one property with Cleve Cottage (qv).
2 storeys. Irregular 2-window front with a front door slightly to right of centre
with studs and strap hinges. Small 2- and 3-light casement windows 2 panes per light
except for ground floor right which is a 2-light iron casement with old leaded panes.
Interior Open fireplace with a plain timber lintel, exposed joists. Stair against
rear wall of hall/kitchen. Roofspace not inspected.
An attractive small thatched cottage facing the road and forming a group with Cleve
Cottage.
Listing NGR: SX8076389278
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 399938
- 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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