West Cottage
WEST COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1326102
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- West Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- WEST COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1326102
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- West Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- WEST 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:
- WEST COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Cheriton Bishop
- National Park:
- Dartmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- SX7754990853
Details
SX 79 SE
10/19
CHERITON BISHOP
West Cottage
GV
II
Cottage. Probably late C18 modernised in mid C20. Plastered cob and Drewsteignton
stone rubble; cob stack topped with C19th brick; thatched roof. 2 storeys,
facing south west, away from road. 2-room plan with through passage, with single
storey outshot on right side; C20 thatched extension to rear. Larger room to
right with stack in gable-end. Roof half-hipped to left. 3-window 2-storey front
of C19/C20 wooden casements. C19 small 2-light casements 2 panes each with door
behind C20 glass-sided porch. Outshot with corrugated iron roof was a pigsty and
retains low door. Plain but well-preserved interior. Cob fireplace with brick
side-oven to left and contemporary oak-framed winder stair rising over oven
projection. Plain finished crossbeam. C20 stairs in left side lined with imported
C17 oak panelling. Possibly left side added in C19 to single room cottage.
Listing NGR: SX7754990853
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 95119
- 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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