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Summary

House, built 1905 and designed by Francis Troup. Arts and Crafts style main range to front with 2 adjoining right-angled projections to rear Contemporary interior and landscape garden features appear wholly intact.

Location

Protected Status

• Listed Building (II) 1325589: COBBLE STONES

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SS43NE/207
• Old Listed Building Ref (II): 98364

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• HOUSE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD)

Full description

Department of Environment, 1985, Braunton, 60 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV73918.

House, 1905 by Francis Troup. Stone rubble with gable ended slate roofs. South side has gable end stack and off-set rubble stack. Arts and Crafts style main range to front with gable ends, and 2 adjoining right-angled projections to rear with gable ends, forming rough square plan overall. Two storeys and attic storey. Ground floor has round arched doorway, with hammer dressed voussoirs and splayed reveal to inner doorway, with small 4-paned sidelights to each side of door sheathed in copper, dated 1905 in central Phoenix motif. Single-storey slated extension at right angles to east side, with gabled central doorway, with round arch of hammer-dressed voussoirs, and half-glazed door, with 9 panes and 3-paned sidelights forming lunette. Three doveholes in central gable above door. Large decorated rainwater head has architect's initials and 1905 date. Buttress at left end of south front has projecting rubble wall with slate capping and square lintel to archway with four doveholes over. Contemporary interior and landscape garden features appear wholly intact. See list for full details. Other details: 12/110.

Historic England, 2026, Cobble Stones, 8 Willoway Lane, Braunton, Devon (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV366930.

Historic England are considering whether the entry for Cobble Stones on the List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest should be revised. They have completed an initial assessment on which their recommendations will be based.

Ordnance Survey, 2026, Mastermap 2026 (Cartographic). SDV366713.

Marked as '8'.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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