Love Cottage and Witch Farm Cottage
Love Cottage and Witch Farm Cottage, Buckerell , EX14 3ER
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1333762
- Date first listed:
- 27-Jan-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Love Cottage and Witch Farm Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- Love Cottage and Witch Farm Cottage, Buckerell , EX14 3ER
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1333762
- Date first listed:
- 27-Jan-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Love Cottage and Witch Farm Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- Love Cottage and Witch Farm Cottage, Buckerell , EX14 3ER
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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.
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:
- Love Cottage and Witch Farm Cottage, Buckerell , EX14 3ER
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- East Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Buckerell
- National Grid Reference:
- ST1218400655
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 19 December 2024 to amend the name and address and reformat the text to current standards
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BUCKERELL
BUCKERELL
Love Cottage and Witch Farm Cottage
(Formerly listed as Pleasant View and Witch Farm Cottage)
II
Two adjoining houses, formerly one house. Probably late C16/early C17. Rendered cob on stone footings; corrugated asbestos roof (formerly thatched), gabled at ends; left end stack and axial stack with rendered shafts.
Plan: three room and cross passage plan, lower end to the left (Love Cottage), hall stack backing on to passage, unheated inner room. The passage has been converted to a service room and new entrances have been added.
Exterior: two storeys. Asymmetrical three:four window front. Love Cottage, to the left, has a porch to left of centre with an artificial thatched roof and three first floor and two ground floor two-light small pane C19 casements. Witch Farm Cottage has a C20 gabled porch to left of centre, and four first floor and two ground floor two-light small pane C19 casements.
Interior: The hall, in Witch Farm Cottage, has an open fireplace with chamfered Beerstone jambs and a chamfered lintel. A stair rises adjacent to the stack; intersecting moulded ceiling beams. The right hand (inner) room has a chamfered scroll-stopped crossbeam. Love Cottage has an open fireplace to the left hand (lower end) room with a chamfered timber lintel and a bread oven and a scroll-stopped ceiling beam.
Roof: Jointed cruck roof construction to Witch Farm Cottage, likely to extend across Pleasant View.
A traditional house with original interior features.
Listing NGR: ST1218400655
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 87107
- 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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