List Entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: MODEL COTTAGE AND THE QUEST
List Entry Number: 1097358
Location
MODEL COTTAGE AND THE QUEST, MAIN STREET
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County: Devon
District: Teignbridge
District Type: District Authority
Parish: Abbotskerswell
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II
Date first listed: 17-Jul-1987
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 84722
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List Entry Description
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History
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Details
SX 86 NE ABBOTSKERSWELL MAIN STREET
Abbotskerswell
3/18 Model Cottage and The Quest
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GV II
Pair of estate-type cottages. Mid to late C18. Limestone rubble walls, with brick
dressing to windows. Gable ended asbestos slate roof. Central rendered axial
stack.
Pair of identical cottages. Each has entrance lobby with stairs and small unheated
service room behind and, principal heated room adjoins lobby occupying full depth of
cottage. C19/C20 rear additions.
2 storeys. Symmetrical 2 window front, 1 window to each cottage on ground and first
floor; Model Cottage to left, The Quest to right. The original windows are 3-light
metal frame casements with diamond "leaded" lights, hoodmould above. First floor
windows are similar gabled dormers. Probably C20 plank doors with cover strips.
Rustic gabled porches.
Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SX8564868843
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Map
National Grid Reference: SX 85648 68843
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