Rose Cottage
ROSE COTTAGE, A39
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1280220
- Date first listed:
- 03-Sept-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Rose Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- ROSE COTTAGE, A39
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- Date:
- 2002-09-30
- Reference:
- IOE01/09137/27
- Rights:
- © Mr John Robins. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1280220
- Date first listed:
- 03-Sept-1973
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 09-Jun-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Rose Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- ROSE COTTAGE, A39
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:
- ROSE COTTAGE, A39
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lynton and Lynmouth
- National Park:
- Exmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- SS7156747651
Details
LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH
SS74NW A39, Barbrook
858-1/2/52 (South side)
03/09/73 Rose Cottage
(Formerly Listed as:
LYNTON
BARBROOK
Rose Cottage)
GV II
House, one of a pair. C17. Rendered and painted rubble, slate
roof, stone stacks. In 2 parts: the original 2-room
central-entry plan building, which is built close to the rock
face to the rear, is in 2 storeys with 3 windows, small 2 or
3-light casements with wood lintels, with stopped chamfer to
the ground floor openings, and a central C19 door in C20
glazed gabled porch. The ground floor has remains of a rough
stone drip course. The right gable, covered by the later
adjoining building, has a large external stack. Set back, to
the left, is a mid/late C20 lower 2-storey range. The return
to the left has a central door, and a 2-light casement at each
level.
INTERIOR: the ground floor has a single room in the main
range, with a rebuilt fireplace, retaining a cloam oven; there
are some chamfered joists. The straight flight lateral stair
has a thin C19 three-plank door. The roof structure, probably
a late rebuilding, has paired principals.
Listing NGR: SS7156747651
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 376481
- 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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