Old Post Office Cottages
OLD POST OFFICE COTTAGES
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325874
- Date first listed:
- 15-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Old Post Office Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- OLD POST OFFICE COTTAGES
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- Reference:
- IOE01/16072/30
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325874
- Date first listed:
- 15-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Old Post Office Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD POST OFFICE COTTAGES
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 POST OFFICE COTTAGES
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Uffculme
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 08654 12314
Details
ST 01 SE UFFCULME CRADDOCK 4/172 Old Post Office Cottages - II Pair of cottages. Possibly C17 with later alterations and extensions. Plastered cob and rubble; gable end pantiled roof. Originally a 3-room, through-passage plan house, the higher end to the left of the passage; the service end has been extended, probably in the C19. The hall is heated by an axial stack at the higher end, but as this room was not examined it was impossible to confirm whether or not this is the original position. Service end heated by an external end stack, as is the service end extension; all stacks with brick shafts. 2 storeys. Exterior Front: the early house is 4 window range; first floor with C19 3-light casement windows; ground floor: 4-light C20 casement window to hall; 3-light windows to service end and inner room. Half glazed door to passage with rectangular overlight; C19 latticed porch. The service end extension has two 3-light casement windows to ground floor only, one of them C19. Interior (not thoroughly inspected): jointed cruck truss to higher end of hall where there is also a rear stair, probably a rebuilt winder. Rough ceiling beams to service end.
Listing NGR: ST0865412314
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 95831
- 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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