The Chantry and Spring Cottage
THE CHANTRY AND SPRING COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1333904
- Date first listed:
- 02-Dec-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Chantry and Spring Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- THE CHANTRY AND SPRING COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1333904
- Date first listed:
- 02-Dec-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Chantry and Spring Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CHANTRY AND SPRING 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:
- THE CHANTRY AND SPRING COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Haccombe with Combe
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 90055 71688
Details
SX 90 71 HACCOMBE-WITH-COMBE COMBEINTEIGNHEAD 16/81 The Chantry and Spring Cottage
GV II
2 adjoining houses, Spring Cottage to the north-east, the Chantry, said to be a converted farmbuilding, adjoining at the south-west. Spring Cottage mid C17, the Chantry C18 or C19 with C20 alterations. Whitewashed and rendered, probably cob on stone rubble footings ; thatched roof, gabled to right end of Spring Cottage, half- hipped at left end of Chantry. End stacks to Spring Cottage. Plan: Spring Cottage is a single depth range with 2 principal heated rooms, one on either side of the entrance. It is not clear how the centre of the house was originally used ; at present it has modern partitions and a C20 stair, it may originally have been a lobby with a rear service room. The Chantry, converted from an agricultural building (information from owner), has a single storey principal room and rear lean-to addition. Exterior: The Chantry partly single-storey, Spring Cottage 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3 window front to Spring Cottage, the eaves thatch eyebrowed over the first floor windows, front door to right of centre with a slated porch hood. 2-light C19 or C20 casements with glazing bars. The Chantry has one large transomed casement window with shutters and is entered through a glazed lean-to on the left return wall, 4-pane first floor casement above. Interior: Spring Cottage has a chamfered step-nick stopped crossbeam in the right hand room and an open fireplace with an ovolo-moulded lintel with similar stops. Evidence of a former plank and muntin screen to the left of the entrance. The left hand room has an ovolo-moulded stopped crossbeam, the open fireplace is rebuilt. Roof: Apex not inspected, straight principal rafters visible upstairs, some fixed to wall posts with nails. Part of a corner group in the village. A postcard of circa 1900 shows the Chantry before the glazed lean-to was added and describes it as the 'Reading Room'. Currie and Currie, Teignmouth, Devon ; Real Photo Series.
Listing NGR: SX9005571688
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 85745
- 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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