YE OLD COTTAGE YE OLDE COTTAGE

YE OLD COTTAGE, BULLER STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1280647
Date first listed:: 19-Mar-1951
List Entry Name:: YE OLD COTTAGE YE OLDE COTTAGE
Statutory Address:: YE OLD COTTAGE, BULLER STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1280647
Date first listed:: 19-Mar-1951
Date of most recent amendment:: 08-Nov-1993
List Entry Name:: YE OLD COTTAGE YE OLDE COTTAGE
Statutory Address 1:: YE OLD COTTAGE, BULLER STREET
Statutory Address 2:: YE OLD COTTAGE, LOWER MARKET STREET
Statutory Address 3:: YE OLDE COTTAGE, MIDDLE MARKET STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: YE OLD COTTAGE, BULLER STREET
Statutory Address:: YE OLD COTTAGE, LOWER MARKET STREET
Statutory Address:: YE OLDE COTTAGE, MIDDLE MARKET STREET

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

District:: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Looe
National Grid Reference:: SX2553653248

Details

LOOE

SX2453 MIDDLE MARKET STREET, East Looe 857-1/4/41 (South West side) 19/03/51 Ye Olde Cottage (Formerly Listed as: MIDDLE MARKET STREET, East Looe Ye Old Cottage)

GV II*

Probable merchant's house. Probably mid C16. (1450 on sign). MATERIALS: painted rubble with 2 rendered timber-frame gables; jettied over ground floor to front; slurried probable rag slate roof; large external lateral rubble stack to right-hand (Buller Street) side. PLAN: shallow-depth double plot plan; gable end on to street. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys plus attics; 2-window range. Early C19 16-pane hornless sashes to 1st floor and to ground-floor right; central doorway with C18 bowtell-moulded frame and 4-panel door; rare C18 or early C19 shop windows with fairly thick glazing bars filling the space left of doorway. The deep jetty is carried on unmoulded oak joists to an unmoulded bressummer; some of the joists are old replacements. C20 casements central to gables. 8-pane 2-light casement to right-hand return. INTERIOR: original features include oak ceiling joists to ground floor; oak roof structure with threaded purlins (much repaired); winder stair to attic and unusual oak fireplace lintel with scalloped roll decoration to right-hand chamber.

Listing NGR: SX2553653248

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

Legacy System number:: 376428
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.