Lantern Cottage

LANTERN COTTAGE, 22, WEST STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1325470
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:
Lantern Cottage
Statutory Address:
LANTERN COTTAGE, 22, WEST STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1325470
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:
Lantern Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
LANTERN COTTAGE, 22, WEST STREET

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LANTERN COTTAGE, 22, WEST STREET

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

County:
Devon
District:
North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Witheridge
National Grid Reference:
SS 80302 14483

Details

WITHERIDGE WEST STREET (north side) SS 81 SW Witheridge 9/111 No 22 (Lantern Cottage) 20.2.67 GV II House. Probably C16, much altered C19 and mid/late C20. Roughcast and colourwashed, thatched roof which is hipped to the left, rendered stack rising from the left return. Plan and development: the lower end of a C16 house, now much altered, originally part of No 20 (Primrose Cottage). Exterior: 2 storeys, symmetrical 3 bays, 2-light C20 casements. Further similar casements on the left return. Door opening on this return, C20 door. Interior: not seen.

Listing NGR: SS8030214483

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
97521
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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