Gamekeeper's Cottage

GAMEKEEPER'S COTTAGE, COCKINGTON PARK

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1293073
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1975
List Entry Name:
Gamekeeper's Cottage
Statutory Address:
GAMEKEEPER'S COTTAGE, COCKINGTON PARK
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1293073
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
03-May-1994
List Entry Name:
Gamekeeper's Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
GAMEKEEPER'S COTTAGE, COCKINGTON PARK

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
GAMEKEEPER'S COTTAGE, COCKINGTON PARK

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

District:
Torbay (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SX 89358 63475

Details

TORQUAY

SX8963 COCKINGTON PARK, Cockington 885-1/16/375 Gamekeeper's Cottage 10/01/75 (Formerly Listed as: COCKINGTON PARK, Cockington Cottage in Hellinghay Plantation)

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Cottage. Uncertain date. Possibly early C19 but could be as early as C17; restored 1991. Plastered stone rubble and cob, brick chimneyshafts, roofless (formerly thatch). PLAN: Cottage faces north-east. 2-room plan with rear lateral stack to north-west room and end stack to south-east room backing onto full-height agricultural extension. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. 2-window front, left one in projecting bay. Doorway immediately right of projection and buttress further left. Large full height opening at left end. Rear has 3 ground-floor windows, 2 first-floor windows and 2 doorways. INTERIOR: Not available for inspection. The cottage is part of a group of exceptionally attractive buildings in Cockington Park and the adjacent unspoilt village.

Listing NGR: SX8935863475

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
390576
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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