Church Cottage
CHURCH COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1306615
- Date first listed:
- 09-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Church Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH COTTAGE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1306615
- Date first listed:
- 09-Apr-1987
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 18-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Church Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH 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:
- CHURCH COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Parracombe
- National Park:
- Exmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- SS6748244926
Details
PARRACOMBE CHURCHTOWN, Parracombe
SS 64 SE
6/130 Church House Cottage
GV II
The address shall be amended to read:-
SS 64 SE PARRACOMBE CHURCHTOWN, Parracombe
6/130 Church Cottage
GV II
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PARRACOMBE CHURCHTOWN, Parracombe
SS 64 SE
6/130 Church House Cottage
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GV II
Cottage, formerly church-house. Probably C17 core, extended in C19 and much altered
in C20. Unrendered stone rubble. Asbestos slate roof with gable ends. Former
outbuilding at right end has slate roof with lower ridge levels. Rendered rear
lateral stack to lower left end and unrendered stone rubble stack at right end of
main range with tapered cap and drip.
Two-room plan to main range with direct entry
into right-hand room which has winder staircase in rear left-hand corner suggesting
the removal of a passage partition. One room extension at right end, possibly
converted from outbuilding.
4-window range. All C20 2-light casements. Blocked openings to each side of C20
door.
Interior much altered in C20. Rough unchamfered cross ceiling beams to each room
and timber lintel to fireplace to right end stack. Some C19 2 plank doors survive.
Roof not inspected.
Listing NGR: SS6748244926
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 97108
- 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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