Maitland Cottage
MAITLAND COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1326339
- Date first listed:
- 07-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Maitland Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- MAITLAND COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1326339
- Date first listed:
- 07-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Maitland Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- MAITLAND 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:
- MAITLAND COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- West Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stowford
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 41293 85334
Details
SX 48 NW STOWFORD SPRYTOWN
3/288 Maitland Cottage -
GV II
House. Circa late C16 core, circa early C18 alterations. Whitewashed cob and stone with asbestos slate roof, formerly thatched, some slate-hanging. 2 projecting stacks, 1 lateral with set-offs. The early core is a single cell plan at the north end heated from a lateral stack and forming a crosswing to the main range which is heated from a left gable end stack. The main range is probably an addition or rebuilding. There is a circa early C20 addition to the rear of the main range. 2 storeys. 2:1 window front, the C16 block forming a front right crosswing heated by a lateral stack on the right return and gabled to the front. Front door to left of wing in main range. C19 and C20 sashes and casements. Interior The wing has a large fireplace with a replaced lintel and a cross beam with a deep chamfer and stops. Stair with Chinese Chippendale design balusters.
Listing NGR: SX4129385334
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 92529
- 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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