LITTLE COB MERTON COTTAGE. TUDOR COTTAGE

LITTLE COB, CHAPEL STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1333802
Date first listed:: 12-Feb-1973
List Entry Name:: LITTLE COB MERTON COTTAGE. TUDOR COTTAGE
Statutory Address:: LITTLE COB, CHAPEL STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1333802
Date first listed:: 12-Feb-1973
List Entry Name:: LITTLE COB MERTON COTTAGE. TUDOR COTTAGE
Statutory Address 1:: LITTLE COB, CHAPEL STREET
Statutory Address 2:: MERTON COTTAGE., CHAPEL STREET
Statutory Address 3:: TUDOR COTTAGE, CHAPEL STREET

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: LITTLE COB, CHAPEL STREET
Statutory Address:: MERTON COTTAGE., CHAPEL STREET
Statutory Address:: TUDOR COTTAGE, CHAPEL STREET

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

County:: Devon
District:: East Devon (District Authority)
Parish:: Sidmouth
National Grid Reference:: SY 12533 87290

Details

CHAPEL STREET 1. 1633 Little Cob. 27.2.750 Tudor Cottage. - Merton Cottage. SY 1287 1/40 II* 2. Row of 2 storey cottages dating back to C1500. Built of stone and cob. New gable end slate roofs. 2 projecting stone chimneys with offsets. 2 and 3 light later casements. Tudor Cottage has been considerably altered and restored. The others have also undergone modernisation. Tudor Cottage has evidence of screens passage and most important rare painted screen which from the heraldry would place it in Henry VII reign, ie. C1500. Merton Cottage contains a hammer head wall post on ground floor. Other beams in interior boxed in.

Listing NGR: SY1253387290

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Legacy System number:: 87224
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.