Spring Cottage
SPRING COTTAGE, POLSON HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250616
- Date first listed:
- 04-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Spring Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- SPRING COTTAGE, POLSON HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250616
- Date first listed:
- 04-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Spring Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- SPRING COTTAGE, POLSON HILL
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:
- SPRING COTTAGE, POLSON HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Morchard Bishop
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 77116 06848
Details
MORCHARD BISHOP POLSON HILL, Frost SS 70 NE 5/182 - Spring Cottage GV II
House, formerly 2 cottages. Mid C17. Plastered cob on rubble footings; cob, rubble and brick stacks topped with C19 brick; thatched roof. 3-room range facing south- east, formerly consisting of a 2-room house on left side and 1 room cottage on right end. Left end stack and axial stack between centre and right room. 2 storeys. Overall regular but not symmetrical 5-window front, all C20 casements with glazing bars. Right 3 are symmetrical about C20. Glazed door and second C20 door at left end. Roof hipped each end. Interior: outer rooms have chamfered and scroll-nick stopped beams, a cross beam to right, axial to left. Right room has blocked large fireplace and fireplace in left room rebuilt in C19 brick with side oven. Narrow central room is said to have blocked fireplace backing onto left room fireplace. Roof not inspected.
Listing NGR: SS7711606848
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 433049
- 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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