Binkwell Cottages
BINKWELL COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1263591
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Binkwell Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- BINKWELL COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
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- Reference:
- IOE01/05195/16
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1263591
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Binkwell Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- BINKWELL COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
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:
- BINKWELL COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Denbury and Torbryan
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 82004 66767
Details
SX 86 NW TORBRYAN TORBRYAN HAMLET
4/57 1 and 2 Binkwell Cottages 23.8.55 GV II
Pair of cottages abutting Church House Inn (q.v.) on west. Possible one house originally. C17 or earlier, with added lean-to on east; C20 additions at rear of both cottages. Rendered stone or cob, the front wall of No. 2 (on right) noticeably thicker than that of No. 1. Wheat-reed thatched roof, hipped at left- hand end, where there is a stone chimney-stack with tapered top. Rendered stack, probably of brick, on ridge between the two cottages. Two-storeys, with single- storey additions. Each cottage has doorway to right with plank door and wood canopy with pent roof (slated at No. 1). No. 2 has one window to left in ground storey and No. 1 two windows, with a further window in lean-to; each cottage has a single second-storey window, irregularly placed. All windows have C19 or early C20 wood casements. Interiors: No. 1 has good plain C19 detail, but No. 2 has in ground storey a floor beam, chamfered on both sides, almost touching the west gable-wall, with heavy plain joists spanning the room. In west wall on both floors (in addition to fireplace in east wall) fireplaces with chamfered wood lintels. Roof-spaces not accessible.
Listing NGR: SX8200966770
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 431999
- 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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