Cross Cottage
CROSS COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1258517
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Cross Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- CROSS COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1258517
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Cross Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- CROSS COTTAGE
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:
- CROSS COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Sandford
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 84581 05497
Details
SS 80 NW SANDFORD
1/174 Cross Cottage
II
Farmhouse, now Cottage. Early-mid C17, remodelled in late C19. Plastered cob and rubble; cob or rubble stacks topped with C19 brick; thatched roof. L-shaped building with main block facing south-west and rear block at right angles irregular plan, comprising 2-room front block, small lobby to left (possibly passage, hall and inner room of earlier farmhouse) and 2-room rear block. C19 and C20 alterations obscure early arrangement. Axial stack to left of front block and gable-end stack to right and lateral stack to rear block. 2 storeys. 3-window front of C19 and C20 casements of various size including C20 French windows at left end. C19 door right of centre with late C19 porch with trellis sides and shaped bargeboards. Rear block has door through projecting stack. Main front room has double-ovolo moulded beam and rear room has chamfered beam with scroll stops. End room of rear block was formerly dairy with hayloft above. Roof inaccessible.
Listing NGR: SS8458105497
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 445109
- 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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