Ley Green Cottage

LEY GREEN COTTAGE, 1

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1334125
Date first listed:
03-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:
Ley Green Cottage
Statutory Address:
LEY GREEN COTTAGE, 1

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1334125
Date first listed:
03-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:
Ley Green Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
LEY GREEN COTTAGE, 1

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LEY GREEN COTTAGE, 1

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

County:
Devon
District:
Teignbridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Teigngrace
National Grid Reference:
SX 84614 74856

Details

TEIGNGRACE SX 87 SW

7/212 No. 1 Ley Green Cottage -

- II

Cottage, part of original farmhouse. Circa late C16 to C17. Plastered cob. Slate roof with gabled ends and oversailing eaves. Comprises the hall and lower end of a 3-room-and-through-passage house with Lavender Cottage (not included) adjoining right, being the extended higher end. Later rear outshuts. Stacks at gable ends, left hand stack has set off and later brick shaft. 2 storeys. 3-window range. Small late C19 or early C20 2-light casements with glazing bars. Small C19/20 gabled half dormer at eaves to right of centre. Central through passage doorway with C17 chamfered wooden doorframe with carpenter's metres and straight cut stops to jambs. Old plank doors to front and back of through passage. Later outshuts at rear. Interior: Through passage with partition boarded over. Ceiling beam to right hand (west) room (former hall) with chamfer and convex stops, chamfer continues at opposite end into wider section. Half beam in east end wall of left hand (east) room/kitchen) with chamfer. Blocked fireplaces at both ends. 3 roof trusses survive with lip jointed side pegged collars threaded purlins and diagonal ridge. Some rafters survive.

Listing NGR: SX8461474856

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
84655
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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