Pear Tree Cottage
PEAR TREE COTTAGE, BOW ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325022
- Date first listed:
- 24-Sept-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Pear Tree Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- PEAR TREE COTTAGE, BOW ROAD
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- Date:
- 2002-07-06
- Reference:
- IOE01/07543/14
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325022
- Date first listed:
- 24-Sept-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Pear Tree Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- PEAR TREE COTTAGE, BOW ROAD
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:
- PEAR TREE COTTAGE, BOW ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- South Hams (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Harberton
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 78494 56246
Details
HARBERTON SX7856-SX7956 15/398 BOW ROAD, HARBERTONFORD 24.9.85 Pear Tree Cottage
GV II
Cottage. Circa C17. Slate rubble, rendered at front and at ends. Scantle slate roof with gable end to right (west) and half-hipped left hand end. Large stone rubble gable end stack with set offs to right and stone rubble lateral stack at rear of east end. Plan: Appears to be a 2 room plan, the larger right hand room has a gable end stack and the smaller left hand room is heated from a lateral stack at the back. There is a large stair turret on the rear right hand corner. The present front entrance leads directly into the right hand room; the rear doorway is blocked but it is not certain whether it is directly opposite the front doorway. Later outshut at left end and small lean to against rear stair turret. Exterior: storeys. 3-window range. Ground floor has 3 horizontally sliding sashes, those to left and right with old frames with thick glazing bars, that to left of centre is C20 replacement. Central C20 glazed door with small slated canopy. 2 small early C19 2-light casements with glazing bars left and right on first floor. At rear semi-circular stair turret on left with small later lean-to added. Straight joint to right of centre and lateral rear stack to right. Ground floor small windows and window above to left. Blocked doorway to right and blocked window above. Interior: closely-spaced roughtly hewn cross-beams. Stone newel stair in rear stair turret. Later straight framed stairs in rear of east room. Appears to have timber lintel to blocked fireplace at west end. First floor and roof structure not inspected.
Listing NGR: SX7849456246
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 101302
- 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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