Listing Text

CLOVELLY CLOVELLY
SS 3124

11/53
No 73
20.2.58

GV II

Cottage. Raised plaster datestone on front: "C.H. 1912" for Christine Hamlyn,
marking a rebuilding, probably on an earlier site. Roughcast and whitewashed,
gable-ended slate roof in 2 sections with wide eaves, roof to left hipped, modillion
eaves cornice, brick stack rising at eaves level to the extreme left.
Plan : single room depth, central entrance hall with flanking rooms.
Exterior: front in 2 sections; the left projects slightly single 2-light casement
on the ground floor; the right section of 2 windows, C20 2 and a 3-light casements
on first floor with square-paned leaded lights. On the ground floor a square-sided
bay window, C20, 36-panes with glazing bars, barley-sugar twists at the corners,
frieze of carved and painted wooden fruits from Oberammergau (in Germany), hipped
slated hood set over this bay and continuing over the doorway to left, half-glazed
door, architrave with further carved wooden fruits, further fruits set on the door.
Left return with two 2-light casements with leaded lights; iron lamp bracket
supporting a small lantern type light. A barometer in a glass case is set into the
wall. At rear a parallel range with a gabled slate roof and an end brick stack; 2
sash windows with glazing bars on the first floor. To rear left a slated lean-to,
doorway with plank door with glazed toplights.
Interior: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SS3179824840