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Turnpike Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Chawleigh, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9028 / 50°54'10"N

Longitude: -3.851 / 3°51'3"W

OS Eastings: 269938

OS Northings: 113117

OS Grid: SS699131

Mapcode National: GBR L0.RJ6T

Mapcode Global: FRA 26TQ.9J4

Plus Code: 9C2RW43X+4H

Entry Name: Turnpike Cottage

Listing Date: 19 February 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1309418

English Heritage Legacy ID: 95494

ID on this website: 101309418

Location: Mid Devon, EX18

County: Devon

District: Mid Devon

Civil Parish: Chawleigh

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Chawleigh St James

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

Tagged with: Thatched cottage

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 25 September 2023 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

SS 61 SE
1/23

CHAWLEIGH
Turnpike Cottage

(Formerly listed as Little Shanty)

GV
II
Cottage, said once to have been a toll-house. C18 with late C19 extension. Plastered cob on rubble footings; stone rubble stack topped with C19 brick; thatch roof. Originally a one-room plan cottage facing south-west with projecting right (south-east) end stack. Late C19 extension set back from right end. Two storeys with single storey extension. Main block has single ground floor C20 fixed pane window with glazing bars. Roof is half-hipped to left and gable-ended to right. Left end has late C19-early C20 casements with glazing bars at ground and first floor levels and right end has contemporary first floor casement and door behind C20 flat-roofed porch in angle of two ranges. Front of extension has C20 timber mullion and transom window containing panels of coloured Victorian leaded glass.

Interior of main block shows most original plain-finished carpentry detail. Roof
not inspected. Shown as Moortown Cottages on OS map.


Listing NGR: SS6993813117

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