Higher Morley Littlejoy Cottage

HIGHER MORLEY, LITTLEJOY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1256885
Date first listed:
22-Mar-1983
List Entry Name:
Higher Morley Littlejoy Cottage
Statutory Address:
HIGHER MORLEY, LITTLEJOY ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1256885
Date first listed:
22-Mar-1983
Date of most recent amendment:
11-Dec-1996
List Entry Name:
Higher Morley Littlejoy Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
HIGHER MORLEY, LITTLEJOY ROAD
Statutory Address 2:
HIGHER MORLEY, LITTLEJOY ROAD
Statutory Address 3:
LITTLEJOY COTTAGE, LITTLEJOY ROAD

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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:
HIGHER MORLEY, LITTLEJOY ROAD
Statutory Address:
HIGHER MORLEY, LITTLEJOY ROAD
Statutory Address:
LITTLEJOY COTTAGE, LITTLEJOY ROAD

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

County:
Devon
District:
Teignbridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Newton Abbot
National Grid Reference:
SX 82912 71398

Details

NEWTON ABBOT

SX87SW LITTLEJOY ROAD 1012-1/1/93 (West side) 22/03/83 Littlejoy Cottage and Higher Morley (Formerly Listed as: LITTLEJOY ROAD Higher Morley)

II

Farmhouse, later 3 cottages, now 2 dwellings. C17 with later alterations principally in C19 and mid C20. MATERIALS: painted render over cob and rubblestone, thatched roof with stone and rendered stacks. PLAN: 4-unit plan with Higher Morley to left of Littlejoy Cottage; former service room to right and projecting stack and hall bay to left of former through passage; 2 stone lateral stacks to left of rear wall. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 4-window range. A late C19 flat-roofed block to the inside-left of the hall bay projects forward with a 2-light, 3-pane casement window; other windows are C20. Mid C20 lean-to projects to front of former entry to right, to right of which the former service room has been much rebuilt in mid C20. INTERIOR: the dwelling to the left has an entrance in the left return; both floors have a chamfered crossbeam and to the right of the door is a winding stair. Above the door on the outside, horizontal straw in the original render is visible under the C20 render. The dwelling to the right is altered. Roof not inspected.



Listing NGR: SX8291271398

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
464433
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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