Squires Cottage
SQUIRES COTTAGE, EAST STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1288768
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Squires Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- SQUIRES COTTAGE, EAST STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1288768
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Squires Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- SQUIRES COTTAGE, EAST STREET
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:
- SQUIRES COTTAGE, EAST STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- North Molton
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 74250 29775
Details
NORTH MOLTON EAST STREET (north side), SS 7429-7529 19/142 Squires Cottage - GV II Cottage. Late C17, with late C20 alterations. Uncoursed stone rubble to ground floor and rendered cob to first floor. Gable-ended C20 machine-tile roof. Stone stack with c. 1900 brick top. Plan: Two-room plan. Larger principal room to left with external end stack and smaller unheated room to right. Central entrance. Two storeys. Exterior: Roughly-symmetrical front. Three first-floor C20 two-light small-paned wooden casements with 2-light glazed gablets above, and 2 ground-floor C19 two-light wooden casements. Roughly-central C20 half-glazed door with C20 gabled bracketed porch. Interior: Left-hand ground-floor room has chamfered half beam to left, and fireplace with dressed sandstone jambs and chamfered wooden lintel with straight stops. Probable blocked doorway to left of fireplace. Front door has C17 internal chamfered wooden lintel with convex runout stops. Stud partition wall between rooms.
Listing NGR: SS7425029775
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 398789
- 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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