Oakhay Cottage
OAKHAY COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1308836
- Date first listed:
- 29-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Oakhay Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- OAKHAY COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1308836
- Date first listed:
- 29-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Oakhay Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- OAKHAY 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:
- OAKHAY COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- West Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Meeth
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 54841 08187
Details
MEETH MEETH SS 50 NW 3/189 Oakhay Cottage - GV II Small house. Circa late Cl? with C18 addition. Rendered cob walls. Thatch roof gabled to left end, hipped to right and rear wing. Rendered brick stack at left gable end, late C20 rebuilt brick stack at right end. Plan: 2 heated rooms at front each with end stack and unheated rear wing. Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3-window front with small thatched roof leanto against left-hand side of it. This has C20 casements and the ground floor window to its right is similar. Otherwise C19 2- and 3-light casements with pin hinges. C20 porch at centre with hipped slate roof and glazed double doors. Wing extends to rear benind rignt-hand end. Interior inaccessible at time of survey but believed to contain open fireplaces and exposed ceiling beams. Early roof timbers may also survive.
Listing NGR: SS5484108187
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 93303
- 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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