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| HER Number: | MDV23836 |
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| Name: | The Smugglers, Lee, Ilfracombe |
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Summary
A 17th century cottage which was much enlarged in the 20th century. The date 1627 over the porch, however, is probably not original.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 479 464 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS44NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Ilfracombe |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ILFRACOMBE |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS44NE/36
- Old Listed Building Ref (II)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- COTTAGE NON SPECIFIC (Early Medieval to XXI - 1066 AD to 2009 AD)
Full description
Department of Environment, 1973, Ilfracombe UD, 18 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV85109.
The Smugglers, Lee. 1627 date on front, low 2 storey stone cottage. The figures are not original. Slate roof.2 gabled half-dormers to front. North west end projecting external chimney with 2 stacks set diagonally. Casement windows, new oak porch, etc.
Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, No. 822 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.
Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.
Historic England, 2015, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV358087.
Smugglers Cottage. House. C17 (the date 1627 over porch is not reliable). Roughly coursed rubble slate; Welsh slate roof with red crested ridge tiles. 2-storey 2-unit plan, considerably enlarged in C20. Regular 2-window range, the upper windows in gabled dormers that break the eaves line (with C20 top-opening casements); Open porch with C20 bow window to right. Right return with large external stack supporting 2 stone shafts set diagonally. Rear extensions include flat-roofed section, part slate, part shingled. Included for group value.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV339712 | Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. No. 822. |
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| SDV357601 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #84322 ] |
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| SDV358087 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2015. National Heritage List for England. Website. |
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| SDV85109 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1973. Ilfracombe UD. Historic Houses Register. 18. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV132141 | Related to: Site former building south-west of Lee Bay Hotel (Building) |
| MDV132140 | Related to: Site of a former lime kiln and works south-west of Lee Bay Hotel (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 14 2023 3:28PM |
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