Hare Cottage
HARE COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1272999
- Date first listed:
- 26-Aug-1965
- List Entry Name:
- Hare Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- HARE COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1272999
- Date first listed:
- 26-Aug-1965
- List Entry Name:
- Hare Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- HARE 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:
- HARE 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 79568 03466
Details
SS 70 SE SANDFORD NEWBUILDINGS
2/248 Hare Cottage 26.8.65
GV II
Inn, now house. Circa 1800, extensively renovated 1984. Plastered cob on rubble footings; rubble and brick stacks; thatched roof. T-shaped building comprising main block facing north-east with crosswing on right (north-west) and projecting front and back. Main block includes large hall or dining room with lateral stack projecting to rear at right end, a parlour with round projections front and back and axial stack in centre, and stables with hayloft over at left end. Kitchen with large end stack to rear of crosswing, former cider-store in centre and present front garage was formerly a second parlour with lateral stack. Irregular 4-window front of late C19 casements with glazing bars of various size to main block. Door to right of parlour projection. Crosswing has 3-light first floor casement with thatched gable over. Interior has exclusively circa 1800 fittings and A-frame truss roof with nailed lap-jointed collars. A coin of 1799 was discovered in a brick and rubble nogged framed crosswall. Formerly connected with Fisher Cottage (q.v.) to left (south-east). Purpose-built inn on former Crediton-Barnstaple road.
Listing NGR: SS7956803466
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 446669
- 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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