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HER Number:MDV37762
Name:Rose Cottage, Bridford

Summary

Late 17th century cottage constructed from whitewashed plastered cob and stone rubble, with thatched roof, gabled at ends.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 821 884
Map Sheet:SX88NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishBridford
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishBRIDFORD

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX88NW/137
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • COTTAGE NON SPECIFIC (XVII - 1650 AD to 1699 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

Depicted on Tithe Map at Swannaford (975 on Apportionment).


Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.


English Heritage, 2013, National Heritage List for England, 1163619 (National Heritage List for England). SDV350785.

BRIDFORD SWANFORD SX 88 NW 2/61 Rose Cottage GV II Cottage. Late C17. Whitewashed plastered cob and stone rubble; thatched roof, gabled at ends; right end projecting stack. Plan: Single depth 2 room plan with a principal heated room to the right with a stair adjacent to the stack and a narrow unheated room to the left, entrance on front into unheated room, which has been divided in the C20 between a bath room and entrance lobby. Single-storey C20 slate-roofed lean-to at right end. Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 2 window front, the eaves thatch eyebrowed over the first floor windows; gabled C20 porch on front at left. Fenestration of C19 and C20 small-pane timber casements. Rear elevation blind except for a small C20 window lighting the bathroom. Interior: Chamfered scroll-stopped crossbeam to heated room; C20 fireplace probably concealing earlier lintel and jambs. Roof: Not inspected at time of survey (1986). An attractive small C17 cottage forming a group with the adjacent West Park Cottage (qv) which is approximately parallel to it at the rear, the 2 houses are extremely close together.
Listing NGR: SX8211488421

Sources / Further Reading

SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.
SDV350785National Heritage List for England: English Heritage. 2013. National Heritage List for England. Historic Houses Register. Digital. 1163619.
SDV350786Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #89596 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV77111Related to: Swanaford farmstead, Bridford (Monument)
MDV37761Related to: West Park Cottage, Swannaford, Bridford (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 9 2013 2:33PM