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Latitude: 50.8554 / 50°51'19"N
Longitude: -3.7503 / 3°45'0"W
OS Eastings: 276899
OS Northings: 107668
OS Grid: SS768076
Mapcode National: GBR L4.VKR7
Mapcode Global: FRA 361V.0SF
Plus Code: 9C2RV64X+5V
Entry Name: 7, Fore Street
Listing Date: 26 August 1965
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1263224
English Heritage Legacy ID: 432868
ID on this website: 101263224
Location: Morchard Bishop, Mid Devon, EX17
County: Devon
District: Mid Devon
Civil Parish: Morchard Bishop
Built-Up Area: Morchard Bishop
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Church of England Parish: Morchard Bishop St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Exeter
Tagged with: Building Thatched cottage
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MORCHARD BISHOP
FORE STREET (north-east side)
Morchard Bishop
No. 7
GV
II
Cottage. C18. Plastered cob on rubble footings; rubble stack topped with C20
brick; thatched roof. 1-room plan cottage facing south-west set between Nos 6 and 8
Fore Street (q.v.) with end stack in left (north-west) party wall and secondary
service room to rear. 2 storeys. 2-window front of late C19 - early C20 casements
with glazing bars and C20 door to right.
Interior has chamfered cross beam and large rubble fireplace with plain chamfered
oak lintel and brick side oven. 2-bay roof carried on A-frame truss with pegged
lap-jointed collar and pegged mortice-and-tenon joint at apex. Party wall to south-
east (No 6) is a plastered frame made of roughly squared pine timbers of relatively
slender scantling and roof is continuous over No. 6 Fore Street. Cottage is one of
a row of 13 cottages which together form the longest continuous run of thatched-
roofed buildings in Devon and probably the longest run in England.
Listing NGR: SS7689907668
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