Mollys Cottage

MOLLY'S COTTAGE, COOKBURY MILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1255879
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1998
List Entry Name:
Mollys Cottage
Statutory Address:
MOLLY'S COTTAGE, COOKBURY MILL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1255879
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1998
List Entry Name:
Mollys Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
MOLLY'S COTTAGE, COOKBURY MILL

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

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:
MOLLY'S COTTAGE, COOKBURY MILL

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

County:
Devon
District:
Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Bradford
National Grid Reference:
SS4096705947

Details

SS 40 NW
1550/6/10000

BRADFORD
COOKBURY MILL
Molly's Cottage

II

House and attached shippon. Circa early C18. Plastered cob. Corrugated sheet steel roof with gabled ends. Projecting gable-end stack with red brick shaft.
PLAN: 2-room plan with central entrance, the right-hand room with a gable-end fireplace. Attached and set back at the right end is a small shippon.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. 2-window south front. 2-light casements with horizontal glazing bars and rendered architraves. Central doorway with gabled porch with wavey bargeboards and plank door. Blind rear wall. Shippon set back on right [E], front wall partly collapsed, entrance and loft doorway in east gable end with plank doors.
INTERIOR: Exposed ceiling joists. Right-hand ground floor room has fireplace with dressed stone jambs. Straight staircase. First floor fireplace has chamfered timber lintel. Roof trusses with lapped collars, halved apexes, diagonal ridgepiece and lapped purlins.

Listing NGR: SS4096705947

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
465520
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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