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HER Number:MDV44545
Name:Mazoe, Chapel Road, Clawton

Summary

One of a row of four, probably 17th century cottages. May originally formed part of the inner end of a large house. An unusual survival of a very small 2-room cottage.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 353 990
Map Sheet:SX39NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishClawton
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishCLAWTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX39NE/52/4
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • COTTAGE NON SPECIFIC (XVII to XVIII - 1601 AD to 1800 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of Environment, 1986, Clawton, 10 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV10457.

Mazoe.
Small cottage. Probably 17th century origins. Colourwashed rendered cob with corrugated iron
roof, formerly thatched, gabled at left end, left gable end stack.
The cottage may originally have been part of the inner end of a large 17th century house which was divided into a row of 4 cottages probably in the 18th century. Alternatively, it may have been 1 of a row of 4 17th century small cottages. Single depth plan, 1 1/2-rooms Two storeys. Approximately symmetrical 2-window front with a central front door under a timber lintel. Ground floor window right 20th century pivot-hung casement under a timber lintel. Other windows 20th century 2-light casements with glazing bars, ground floor window
left under a timber lintel.
Interior Plan intact, stair against rear wall. No access to roofspace at time of survey (1985) but roof trusses may be of interest.
One of a row of 4 cottages facing the main road through Clawton. 'Mazoe' is paired in plan with 'Tudor Rose' (qv) which adjoins at the right and is an unusual survival of a very small 2-room cottage. Other details: LBS no 90669.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV10457List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1986. Clawton. Historic Houses Register. A4 Spiral Bound. 10.

Associated Monuments

MDV44541Related to: House on Chapel Road, Clawton (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 30 2009 1:37PM