Description

BOVEY TRACEY MARY STREET, Bovey Tracey
SX 8178

11/76 Nos. 73, 75, 77 and 79
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- II

Terrace of 4 cottages, part or all of which probably belonged to a single larger
house originally. C16 or C17. Solid, rendered walls, probably of cob or stone.
Asbestos-slated roofs, except for No.79 which has real slates tarred over; No.73
has a lower roofline, probably because it has been re-roofed to match its neighbour
on the lower side (No.71). Rendered chimneystacks on ridge in left-hand gable of
No.79 and at left-hand end of No.77. No.75 has a large projecting chimney stack in
front wall with off-sets and tapered cap, the shaft above eaves level being of
granite ashlar. 2 storeys. Irregularly fenestrated front 5 windows wide. Some of
the windows C20, but the 3 second-storey window of Nos. 75 and 79 have C19 wood
casements of 2 lights, each light with 3 panes. No.73 has a wide doorway with
plank door to right of the front stack, possibly the original entrance before the
house was divided into cottages. No. 75 has a C19 door with 2 panels below and a
single sheet of glass above; plain rectangular fanlight. No. 79 also has a C19 2-
panelled door, the upper panel glazed. Interior not inspected, but probably has
early features of interest, possibly concealed under plaster.
Nos 73 and 77 have PVC windows (No 77 has a door in similar material)

Listing NGR: SX8150278782

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26603392

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Recommended Books

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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]