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Summary

House, possibly 17th century origins, whitewashed rendered cob and rubble with thatch roof. Interior remodelled 20th century, may originally have been built as 2 adjoining cottages.

Location

Protected Status

• Listed Building (II) 1325585: RIDGE COTTAGE

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SS43NE/181
• Old Listed Building Ref (II): 98334

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of Environment, 1985, Braunton, 45 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV73918.

House, possibly 17th century origins, interior remodelled 20th century. Whitewashed rendered cob and rubble with thatch roof, with rubble stack at left gable end and axial rubble stack. Conforms to 3-cell cross-passage plan with stack backing onto cross-passage where staircase is located. But almost symmetrical disposition of windows and overall dimensions suggest it may originally have been built as 2 adjoining cottages. Two storeys, 4-window range. Left side has 2-light and 3-light casements on each floor, right side with 2-light and 3-light window over gabled 20th century porch and door to left, and inserted french window to right. Other details: 7/48.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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