Description

WINKLEIGH FORE STREET (north side),
SS 6308
Winkleigh
11/166 Fircroft
GV II
Cottage. Probably mid to later C17 with C18 and C19 additions. Plastered cob
walls. Thatch roof, half-hipped to right-hand end, gabled to left end and rear wing
which has corrugated iron roof. Brick stack on rubble base at right-hand end and
brick stack at gable-end of rear wing.
Plan: presently 1-room plan with fireplace at right-hand end and a rear wing which
is probably C18 extended in the C19. It is possible, however, that the cottage once
formed part of a larger house extending to the left into what is now the adjoining
property.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 1-window front of large later C20 3-light
casements without glazing bars. Early C20 panelled and part-glazed door to left.
Long rear wing behind right-hand end.
Interior inaccessible at time of survey.

Listing NGR: SS6321708142

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26617846

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