Greenaway Cottages
GREENAWAY COTTAGES
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250897
- Date first listed:
- 04-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Greenaway Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- GREENAWAY COTTAGES
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250897
- Date first listed:
- 04-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Greenaway Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- GREENAWAY COTTAGES
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:
- GREENAWAY COTTAGES
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stockleigh Pomeroy
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 87371 03558
Details
STOCKLEIGH POMEROY 1070/10/229 GREENAWAY COTTAGES 04-NOV-1985 II Two adjoining cottages, originally a house; reunited into one dwelling. Circa C17, extended C18 and C19; restored 2002. Rendered and painted cob walls and hipped, wheat reed thatched roof dormered for first floor windows and with old rendered stone axial stack towards right and brick stack over external breast with oven projection to gable end, left, adjoining narrower bay, far left, with rear lateral brick stack.
PLAN: 2-room plan, each room heated from gable-end stack, right-hand room with direct entry from the front; circa C18-C19 remodelled as pair of cottages with extension at either end and an outshut at rear.
EXTERIOR: 2-storeys with first floor rooms partly in roof space. Irregular 2 window, south east front. Doorways with ledged doors to right of left bay, left of right bay and originally doorway right of middle with C20 gabled porch. Left cottage has C18 three-light oak casement left of original doorway; small C18 single light window to light fire place further left and C18 two-light casement over. All with leaded glazing. Ground and first; floor windows to right of doorway are circa late C19 twelve-pane, 2-light casements.
INTERIOR: Right-hand [NE] has deeply chamfered cross-beam with large hollow step stops and fireplaces with timber lintel, circa early C19 chimneypiece and range. Left room has chamfered axial beam with indeterminate or run-out stops, exposed unchamfered joists and fireplace with chamfered timber lintel without stops. Roof structure consists of 2 tiers of purlins set cob central wall and gable ends, without trusses; common-rafters replaced. Cob extension to north east and cob rear outshut rebuilt in cob blocks.
Listing NGR: SS8737103558
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 433394
- 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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