Lilac Cottage and Cider House Adjoining at East

LILAC COTTAGE AND CIDER HOUSE ADJOINING AT EAST, CHURCH GREEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1253821
Date first listed:
28-Aug-1987
List Entry Name:
Lilac Cottage and Cider House Adjoining at East
Statutory Address:
LILAC COTTAGE AND CIDER HOUSE ADJOINING AT EAST, CHURCH GREEN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1253821
Date first listed:
28-Aug-1987
List Entry Name:
Lilac Cottage and Cider House Adjoining at East
Statutory Address 1:
LILAC COTTAGE AND CIDER HOUSE ADJOINING AT EAST, CHURCH GREEN

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
LILAC COTTAGE AND CIDER HOUSE ADJOINING AT EAST, CHURCH GREEN

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

County:
Devon
District:
Mid Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Bickleigh
National Grid Reference:
SS 94169 07077

Details

SS 90 NW BICKLEIGH CHURCH GREEN 5/31 Lilac Cottage and cider house - adjoining at east GV II Cottage. C18 or earlier. Colourwashed rendered stone, the right end wall said to be cob ; thatched roof, half-hipped at left end, gabled at right end ; rear lateral stack with brick shaft. The adjoining cider house is stone rubble with a tiled roof. Plan: Single depth 2 room plan main range with direct entry into the larger heated right end room ; unheated left end service room ; straight stair against wall between the 2 rooms. Thatch carried down as catslide roof to small rear outshut which is triangular on plan. The adjoining cider house has access to a loft at the right (east) end. 2 storeys. Approximately symmetrical 2 window front with a circa early C20 concrete block gabled porch, plank front door. 2 first floor 2-light windows with panes of lapped glass, similar ground floor window right with a segmental head. Ground floor window left is a circa early C20 addition. Lilac Cottage is gable on to the road and the left end has 1 first floor 2-light casement and a small 1-light ground floor window. The irregular rear elevation is particularly attractive with the thatch of the main roof carried down over the outshut as a conical rear roof. Interior Not thoroughly inspected but ground floor right has 1 chamfered cross beam and other features may survive. A particularly unspoiled vernacular cottage in a good group at the south end of Church Green.

Listing NGR: SS9416907077

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Legacy System number:
437139
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.

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