Diamond Cottage
DIAMOND COTTAGE, LOWER BUDLEIGH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1334041
- Date first listed:
- 10-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Diamond Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- DIAMOND COTTAGE, LOWER BUDLEIGH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1334041
- Date first listed:
- 10-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Diamond Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- DIAMOND COTTAGE, LOWER BUDLEIGH
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:
- DIAMOND COTTAGE, LOWER BUDLEIGH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- East Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- East Budleigh
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 06869 84402
Details
EAST BUDLEIGH LOWER BUDLEIGH, East Budleigh SY 0684 8/111 Diamond Cottage - GV II House. Mid C19, possibly earlier core. Plastered walls are thick enough to be cob on stone rubble footings; stone rubble or brick stacks topped with C19 brick; tile roof (formerly thatch). 2-room plan cottage facing south but set back from the street. Central staircase. Left (western) room has rear lateral stack and right room has end stack. Integral service outshots across back. Main block is 2 storeys. Regular but not symmetrical 4-window front. All are mid C19 3-light casements with diamond patterns of glazing bars. Doorway is right of centre and contains a C19 panelled door. The larger top panel is glazed with margin panes. Contemporary porch with ornate timber trelliswork and now has hipped felt roof. Main roof is gable-ended. Rose Cottage overlaps the right (western) end of the front and, were it not there, Diamond Cottage would probably have a symmetrical 5-window front. The rear roof is carried down continuously over the outshots. Interior. No carpentry detail is exposed on the ground floor. The joinery detail and other features are consistently mid C19. Roof not inspected. Diamond Cottage is one of an attractive group of listed buildings.
Listing NGR: SY0686984402
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 86312
- 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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