JENNETT'S COTTAGE

JENNETT'S COTTAGE, BUCKLAND ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1282950
Date first listed:: 22-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:: JENNETT'S COTTAGE
Statutory Address:: JENNETT'S COTTAGE, BUCKLAND ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1282950
Date first listed:: 22-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:: JENNETT'S COTTAGE
Statutory Address 1:: JENNETT'S COTTAGE, BUCKLAND ROAD

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: JENNETT'S COTTAGE, BUCKLAND ROAD

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

County:: Devon
District:: Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:: Bideford
National Grid Reference:: SS4339124772

Details

BIDEFORD SS42SW 842-1/3/49

BUCKLAND ROAD (South side)

Jennett's Cottage

22/02/88

II

Cottage, believed to have been built for a gamekeeper on the Moreton House estate. Early C19 with late C20 additions. Painted stone rubble and cob. Thatched roof. Rendered chimney, barely visible above the thatch. Two room plan with winder stair in rear wall. One storey with garret. Cottage ornee style. Centre doorway with window at either side. Two dormers in the thatch, the windows with cranked heads. Thatch sweeps down over a verandah supported on rough tree trunks stripped of their bark. Opposite the door the verandah breaks forward to form a small porch with gabled roof. Windows have late C20 plain wood casements. Late C20 wing to right, designed in same style as original. Late C20 conservatory to left.

INTERIOR not inspected, but previous list description mentions 'Tight winder stair from main room with rebuilt open fire; fireplace in left room has rough bressumer beam built in at high level in wall.'

This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 7 February 2016.

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 375762
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.