Dunbarcott Jasmine Cottage the Nook

DUNBARCOTT

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1325743
Date first listed:
09-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:
Dunbarcott Jasmine Cottage the Nook
Statutory Address:
DUNBARCOTT

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1325743
Date first listed:
09-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:
Dunbarcott Jasmine Cottage the Nook
Statutory Address 1:
DUNBARCOTT
Statutory Address 2:
JASMINE COTTAGE
Statutory Address 3:
THE NOOK

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
DUNBARCOTT
Statutory Address:
JASMINE COTTAGE
Statutory Address:
THE NOOK

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

County:
Devon
District:
North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Parracombe
National Park:
Exmoor
National Grid Reference:
SS6679044851

Details

PARRACOMBE PARRACOMBE
SS 64 SE
6/136 Dunbarcott, Jasmine Cottage and
- the Nook
- II
Row of 3 adjoining cottages. Early to mid C19 but possibly earlier fabric to
Dunbarcott. Unrendered stone rubble. Brick dressings to Jasmine Cottage and The
Nook. Slate roofs, hipped at left end and to wing at right end. Lateral rear stack
to Dunbarcott, heightened in brick, rendered stacks to each end of Jasmine Cottage,
and stack set off the ridge to rear of The Nook.
3 adjoining cottages, ranging from left to right up a gentle slope. Dunbarcott at
left end has virtually symmetrical 2 room and central passage plan, the right-hand
room heated by rear lateral stack. Jasmine Cottage has symmetrical 2-room and
central passage plan. The Nook at right end has L-shaped plan with single room wide
2 rooms deep plan to left of entrance hall and projecting wing to right.
2 storeys. Dunbarcott has 2-window range, all 4-paned horned sashes. Slate gabled
roof to timber porch with latticed sides. 4 panelled door, upper 2 panels glazed.
Jasmine Cottage has symmetrical 2-window and central blind window range. C20
fenestration, 2 light casements with overlights and slightly cambered brick arches.
Similar porch and door to Dunbarcott. The Nook has 2 window range (excluding wing),
tall 2 light casements, 4 panes per light, that to right with margin glazing bars.
Cambered brick lintels. 4 panelled door, the upper panels glazed, close to the angle
of the wing with 2 light casement, 3 panes per light to left with timber lintel. 2
light casement on each floor to inner face of wing, 3 panes per light to upper
storey, 2 panes per light to ground floor.
Interiors not inspected.
The cottages together form a relatively unspoilt group in the village centre of
Parracombe.


Listing NGR: SS6679044851

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
97114
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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