1 and 2, Exbourne Road Cottages

1 and 2, Exbourne Road Cottages, Monkokehampton, EX19 8RT

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1326514
Date first listed:
29-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
1 and 2, Exbourne Road Cottages
Statutory Address:
1 and 2, Exbourne Road Cottages, Monkokehampton, EX19 8RT

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1326514
Date first listed:
29-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
1 and 2, Exbourne Road Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
1 and 2, Exbourne Road Cottages, Monkokehampton, EX19 8RT

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
1 and 2, Exbourne Road Cottages, Monkokehampton, EX19 8RT

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

County:
Devon
District:
West Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Monkokehampton
National Grid Reference:
SS 58218 05308

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12/03/2020

SS 50 NE
4/206

MONKOKEHAMPTON
Exbourne Road Cottages, Nos 1 and 2

(Formerly listed as Exbourne Road Cottages)

II
Pair of cottages, originally one house. Probably circa mid C17 with late C17 and C19 additions. Plastered cob walls. Gable ended thatch roof. Brick stack at left hand end and axial brick stack. Projecting rendered rubble or cob stack at right gable end with brick shaft. Large projecting rubble gable end stack with brick shaft to rear wing.

Plan: originally probably three room-and-through-passage plan, lower end to the left is now separate cottage. Hall heated by stack at its higher end, lower and inner rooms both heated by gable end stacks. Small heated wing behind hall built on probably as kitchen - has only loft space on first floor. C19 and C20 rear outshut either side of wing.

Exterior: two storeys. Asymmetrical four window front of C19 and C20 two-light casements some with small panes. Two C20 plank and glazed doors to left of centre. Thatched roof outshut behind right hand end with small wing adjoining at centre and later outshut beyond it.

Interior: right-hand cottage has open fireplace to hall with high concealed wooden lintel and oven. Rear wing has roughly chamfered joists and wooden newel stairs. Left hand cottage has feet of rough straight principal rafters visible on first floor, no access to roof-space.

Listing NGR: SS5821805308

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
93320
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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