OLD SEXTON'S COTTAGE AND OUTBUILDINGS ADJOINING WEST

OLD SEXTON'S COTTAGE AND OUTBUILDINGS ADJOINING WEST, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1249318
Date first listed:: 19-Mar-1951
List Entry Name:: OLD SEXTON'S COTTAGE AND OUTBUILDINGS ADJOINING WEST
Statutory Address:: OLD SEXTON'S COTTAGE AND OUTBUILDINGS ADJOINING WEST, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1249318
Date first listed:: 19-Mar-1951
Date of most recent amendment:: 03-Apr-1973
List Entry Name:: OLD SEXTON'S COTTAGE AND OUTBUILDINGS ADJOINING WEST
Statutory Address 1:: OLD SEXTON'S COTTAGE AND OUTBUILDINGS ADJOINING WEST, HIGH STREET

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

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

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

Location

Statutory Address:: OLD SEXTON'S COTTAGE AND OUTBUILDINGS ADJOINING WEST, HIGH STREET

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

County:: Devon
District:: Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:: Great Torrington
National Grid Reference:: SS 49517 19169

Details

1. 1735 HIGH STREET (West Side) Old Sextant's Cottage and outbuildings adjoining west. (Formerly listed as Old Sextant's Cottage). SS 4919 1/24 19.3.51.

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2. Probably early C19 2 storey, roughcast, 2 windows, upper floor has gabled half-dormers, with pointed wood casements. Ground floor has 2 similar "Gothic" " casements and central pointed doorway. Adjoining, west, probably early C18. 2 storey ancillary building, cob walls, plank door with heavy frame. 1 window only remains at 1st floor, right, casement with exposed frame and glazing bars. Further west adjoining, 2 storey 1 window each floor, warehouse door 1st floor, right above garage double doors, late C19.

All the listed buildings in High Street form a group.

Listing NGR: SS4951719169

Legacy

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Legacy System number:: 90465
Legacy System:: LBS

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