Wisteria Cottage and Old Forge Cottage
Old Forge Cottage, South Brent, TQ10 9JL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325431
- Date first listed:
- 27-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Wisteria Cottage and Old Forge Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- Old Forge Cottage, South Brent, TQ10 9JL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325431
- Date first listed:
- 27-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Wisteria Cottage and Old Forge Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- Old Forge Cottage, South Brent, TQ10 9JL
- Statutory Address 2:
- Wisteria Cottage, South Brent, TQ10 9JL
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:
- Old Forge Cottage, South Brent, TQ10 9JL
- Statutory Address:
- Wisteria Cottage, South Brent, TQ10 9JL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- South Hams (District Authority)
- Parish:
- South Brent
- National Park:
- Dartmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 69538 60658
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 07/01/2015
SX 6960
14/91
SOUTH BRENT, LYDIA BRIDGE,
Wisteria Cottage and Old Forge Cottage
(Formerly listed as Lydia Cottage)
II
Cottage divided into two, formerly possibly miller's house. Circa C17 with circa late C19 wing. Whitewashed stone rubble. Slate roof with half-hipped and gabled ends. One storey and attics. Back to road. L-shaped on plan. Front has gabled stair turret to side of doorway with large stone chimney stack with set-offs rising from the angle. Gabled cross-wing at left hand (west) extended in circa late C19. C20 glazed porch filling spaces between wing and stair turret. Plank door and various C19 and C20 casements.
Listing NGR: SX6953860658
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 99371
- 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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