Deason Cottages

DEASON COTTAGES, 1-3

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1258615
Date first listed:
08-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Deason Cottages
Statutory Address:
DEASON COTTAGES, 1-3

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1258615
Date first listed:
08-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Deason Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
DEASON COTTAGES, 1-3

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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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:
DEASON COTTAGES, 1-3

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

County:
Devon
District:
North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Satterleigh and Warkleigh
National Grid Reference:
SS 64977 22440

Details

SS 62 SW SATTERLEIGH AND WARKLEIGH 3/175 Nos. 1-3 Deason Cottages - GV II Former farmhouse, now converted into 3 cottages. Late C16/early C17, divided into 3 occupations probably in late C19, with alterations in mid and late C20. Painted render to No. 1, roughcast rendered to Nos. 2 and 3. No. 1 (at left end) has thatch roof, hipped at left end, Nos. 2 and 3 have asbestos slate roof with higher ridge level. Tall rendered front lateral hall stack with bread oven projection. Rendered lateral stack to rear right end. Original plan obscured by later developments; but appears to have consisted of a 3- room and cross-passage plan with an exceptionally narrow inner room to right of hall, which was in the C17 extended by the addition of a larger parlour at the right end. The passage was axially partitioned, probably in the C19, creating a small room at the rear, which was extended circa 1930 partly into the hall. Steep C19 staircase immediately to right of passage running up front wall. The lower end was also extended by the addition of 1-room and integral leanto at the left end. The farmhouse was divided at the lower side of the passage and at the upper end of the hall when converted into 3 occupations. 2 storeys. No. 1, at left end has 2-window range of small late C19 2-light casements 3 panes per light. Ground floor has a 2-light window 2 panes per light to right of hipped thatch porch roof with plank door. C20 single light window to left. C20 flat-roofed extension to rear. Nos. 2 and 3 have 9-paned window to upper storey in stack projection with plank door to left and two 2-light casements 6 panes per light to right on each floor. Hall has chamfered cross ceiling beam with large bar and runout stops. Parlour at right end has chamfered axial ceiling beam with shallow step stops and short scroll- stopped beam across the rear window projection beside the stack which has a chamfered fireplace lintel. Roof raised and renewed circa 1930 over Nos. 2 and 3. Interior of No. 1 not inspected.

Listing NGR: SS6497722440

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

Legacy System number:
445317
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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