Description

NORTH BOVEY NORTH BOVEY
SX 78 SW
4/247 Slate Cottage
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GV II

Cottage, possibly originally 2 cottages. Probably C18. Rendered granite rubble
walls, with granite rubble stack to left gable end which has dripmoulds and probably
a brick stack to the right gable end, both are rendered.
Either 2-room plan with direct entry and larger lower room or a pair of direct entry
cottages each with heated room. Later outshut at rear.
2 storeys. Almost regular 3-window front of late C19 casements of 2- and 3-lights
with glazing bars. Gabled porch to left of centre. Granite rubble garden wall at
front extending round 3-sides joining house at either end, with coping of stones set
on end and central opening.
Interior contains open fireplace with plain wooden lintel and insubstantial plain
cross beams. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SX7405483882

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26461871

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings