Church Cottages
CHURCH COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1334116
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Church Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1334116
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Church Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
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:
- CHURCH COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Abbotskerswell
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 85579 68962
Details
SX 86 NE ABBOTSKERSWELL ABBOTSKERSWELL 3/10 Nos. 1 and 2 Church Cottages - 23.8.55 GV II Pair of cottages, formerly 3. Probably circa late C17/early C18. Considerably altered in C20. Sandstone/limestone rubble walls with hipped thatched roof. 2 large projecting rubble lateral stacks at rear. Brick stack at left-hand gable end. Original plan obscured by later alterations but likely always to have been a row of cottages, possibly farm cottages for Court Farm (q.v.); each was originally probably 2 room plan with 1 principal heated room. At present No. 2 consists of 2 cottages converted to 1. 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3 window front, all 3-light circa mid C20 metal frame casements with diamond 'leaded' panes. 3 rustic thatched porches to left and right and right of centre; the left-hand one to No. 1 has C19 6 panel door, top 2-lights glazed. Porch to right of centre has had door removed and sheet of plate glass inserted. the right-hand porch for No. 2 has C20 plank door. Interior: No original features visible in No. 2, plan much altered, No. 1 also appears not to have any original features exposed internally. Despite internal alterations these cottages still appear relatively traditional externally and form part of an attractive group in the village centre with the church house and Court Farm Inn.
Listing NGR: SX8557968962
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 84714
- 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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