Virginia Cottage and Attached Wall and Gate Piers to the Rear Right

VIRGINIA COTTAGE AND ATTACHED WALL AND GATE PIERS TO THE REAR RIGHT, BROOK LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1269238
Date first listed:
29-Jul-1983
List Entry Name:
Virginia Cottage and Attached Wall and Gate Piers to the Rear Right
Statutory Address:
VIRGINIA COTTAGE AND ATTACHED WALL AND GATE PIERS TO THE REAR RIGHT, BROOK LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1269238
Date first listed:
29-Jul-1983
Date of most recent amendment:
17-Jul-1996
List Entry Name:
Virginia Cottage and Attached Wall and Gate Piers to the Rear Right
Statutory Address 1:
VIRGINIA COTTAGE AND ATTACHED WALL AND GATE PIERS TO THE REAR RIGHT, BROOK LANE

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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:
VIRGINIA COTTAGE AND ATTACHED WALL AND GATE PIERS TO THE REAR RIGHT, BROOK LANE

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

County:
Devon
District:
Teignbridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Shaldon
National Grid Reference:
SX 92623 71962

Details

SHALDON SX9271 BROOK LANE, Ringmore 25-1/8/2 (West side) 29/07/83 Virginia Cottage and attached wall, and gate piers to the rear right (Formerly Listed as: BROOK LANE Virginia Cottage) II House in 2 parts at a right-angle to, and lower than the lane. Early and mid C18, remodelled early C19. Roughcast cob, double-pitched plain tile roof with rendered stacks to gable ends of both blocks. One-unit plan to early roadside block to the right, 2-unit plan to the lower mid C18 block, with later rear range. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 4-window range. C19 2-light casement windows, those to the 1st floor at eaves level; repositioned carved door to right of centre under a swept canopy on square columns; canted bays to each side with swept roofs and French windows with Gothic glazing bars to the overlights. Large external stack to the left gable end. INTERIOR: the room to left has an open fire to the external stack, the room to the right has a chamfered cross-beam. The earlier range to the right is smaller in scale and rises to the road level. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached to the rear right is a C19 red sandstone rubble wall approx 2m high which borders the lane and back garden for approx 20m. 2 white-painted gate piers approximately 8m from the house have squirrel finials.

Listing NGR: SX9262371962

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
460987
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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