Corner Cottage Farmers Arms

CORNER COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1250515
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1989
List Entry Name:
Corner Cottage Farmers Arms
Statutory Address:
CORNER COTTAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1250515
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1989
List Entry Name:
Corner Cottage Farmers Arms
Statutory Address 1:
CORNER COTTAGE
Statutory Address 2:
FARMERS ARMS

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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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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CORNER COTTAGE
Statutory Address:
FARMERS ARMS

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

County:
Devon
District:
Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Woolfardisworthy
National Grid Reference:
SS 33202 21024

Details

WOOLFARDISWORTHY WOOLFARDISWORTHY SS 32 SW

5/227 Farmers Arms and Corner Cottage

GV II

Inn and adjoining cottage. Few dateable original features survive but Farmers Arms is probably late C17 or C18 in origin whereas the cottage may be no earlier than C19. Rendered and whitewashed stone rubble walls. Right-hand part of inn has hipped thatch roof, slate to left-hand part of inn and cottage which is hipped at left end. Brick stack at left end of both inn and cottage. Plan: Farmers Arms has 2-room plan with the left-hand room heated, central entrance. Plan probably altered considerably in C20. Cottage to left is either of 1 or 2-room plan with entrance to right. Exterior: 2 storeys. Farmers Arms to right has asymmetrical 4-window front, the left-hand slated part is taller with a large C20 3-light casement on the 1st floor and 2 small-paned 2-light casements below. C20 plank and part-glazed door to left of centre of thatched part. At the right-hand end is a lower addition which was formerly an outbuilding. Corner Cottage to left has 2 circa late C19 6-pane sashes on the 1st floor and a larger one below to the left with C20 plank door to the right. Interior: of Farmers Arms is mainly the result of C20 modernisation/alteration.

Listing NGR: SS3320221024

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
432906
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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