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Summary

Pair of cottages, probably 18th century. Rubble and cob with hipped thatched roof.

Location

Protected Status

• Listed Building (II) 1107312: WEST YEO MOOR COTTAGES

Other References/Statuses

• Old Listed Building Ref (II): 97473

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• HOUSE (XVIII - 1701 AD to 1800 AD (Between))

Full description

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

'West Yeo Moor Cottages' shown. Map object based on this Source.

North Devon District Council, 2003, North Devon Buildings at Risk Survey 2000-2003, 55 (Report - Survey). SDV344372.

Photographs show ruined building, roofless, no windows or doors. Other details: Photographs.

English Heritage, 2010, Historic Houses Register (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV154869.

Pair of cottages. Probably 18th century. Coursed local rubble to front wall, end gable walls in rubble and cob, rear wall in cob; hipped thatched roof, tall 19th century end brick stack.
Plan and development: asymmetrical plan, one principal room to each cottage with a gable end stack, two smaller inner rooms to centre backing onto each other.
Exterior: two storeys, asymmetrical three bays, two-light 19th century casements with horizontal glazing bars. Two door openings, plank doors in simple wooden frames, that to left with 20th century corrugated-iron porch.
Interior: Each principal ground floor room with a gable end fireplace with a wooden bressumer, one to right with a brick-lined bread oven with a cast-iron door; left room with fireplace blocked by a 20th century stove. Each cottage with a simple boxed-in staircase, with a door. Simple plank doors with iron latches to all rooms.
Roof: 18th century roof with collars pegged to the face of the straight principals.

Ordnance Survey, 2010, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV344030.

Map object based on this Source.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV4599 - North Devon Buildings at Risk Survey 2000-2003

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