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Summary

Circa late 17th century cottage, remodelled and eaves heightened in 19th century.
Three room plan with oriel stack off centre to left.

Location

Protected Status

• Listed Building (II) 1147005: STEPHEN COTTAGE

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX76SW/161
• Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Building is depicted on the late 19th century historic map.

Devon County Council, 1971, Stevens Cottage, Higher Dean, Buckfastleigh (Ground Photograph). SDV365371.

Black and white photos of the exterior of the cottage.

Department of Environment, 1986, Dean Prior, 6 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV324104.

Stephens Cottage (formerly listed as house opposite Bullers House).
Cottage. Circa late 17th century, remodelled and eaves heightened in 19th century. Rendered stone rubble. Low pitched asbestos slate roof with gabled ends. Rendered stack off centre left.
Three room plan with oriel stack off centre to left. Left hand end said to have been formerly a linhay but now part of house. Two storeys. Three window range. 19th and 20th century three-light and one two-light casements with glazing bars.
Interior: circa late 17th century chamfered timber fireplace lintel with run-out stops and thin chamfered ceiling beams with run-out stops. Roof trusses have side-pegged lap-jointed collars, truncated joist above collar level.

Ordnance Survey, 2017, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359962.

'Stevens Cottage' is depicted on the modern mapping.

Historic England, 2017, National Heritage List for England, Accessed 03/02/2017 (National Heritage List for England). SDV359963.

DEAN PRIOR HIGHER DEAN SX 76 SW - 6/169 Stephens Cottage (Formerly listed as 9-2-61 House opposite Bullers House) -GV II
Cottage. Circa late C17, remodelled and eaves heightened in C19. Rendered stone rubble. Low pitched asbestos slate roof with gabled ends. Rendered stack off centre left.
Three room plan with oriel stack off centre to left. Left hand end said to have been formerly a Linhay but now part of house. Two storeys. Three window range. C19 and C20 three-light and one two-light casements with glazing bars.
Interior: Circa late C17 chamfered timber fireplace lintel with run-out stops and thin chamfered ceiling beams with run-out stops. Roof trusses have side-pegged lap-jointed collars, truncated joist above collar level.
Listing NGR: SX7302064648

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

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Associated Events: none recorded

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