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Summary

Clematis cottage and rose cottage, yeoford. Vis=4/8/1981 (timms). Pair of stone, cob and thatch cottages, the last thatched cottages in yeoford. The building may originally have been one dwelling. Possibly 17th century in date, (worksheet). Vis=2 cottages. Probably c18. Plastered cob on rubble footings; rubble stack with c19 brick top; thatched roof. Pair of cottages, 2-room plan rose cottage to left and 1-room clematis cottage to right, sharing central axial stack in party wall.2 storeys.4-window front of c19 and c20 wooden casements with glazing bars, the 3 first floor windows rising above the eaves as half dormers. Central door to rose cottage with c20 hood and right end door to clematis cottage has late c19-early c20 wooden gabled porch with shingle roof. Roof is gabled to left and half-hipped to right. Plain carpentry detail inside with plain chamfered cross beams, rubble fireplaces with oak lintels and brick side-ovens, and a-frame roof trusses with pegged lap-jointed collars. The last surviving thatch-roofed building in yeoford (doe).

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX79NE/9
• Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• BUILDING (Early Medieval to XVIII - 1066 AD to 1800 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of Environment, Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV327043.

Clematis cottage and rose cottage, yeoford. Vis=4/8/1981 (timms). Pair of stone, cob and thatch cottages, the last thatched cottages in yeoford. The building may originally have been one dwelling. Possibly 17th century in date, (worksheet). Vis=2 cottages. Probably c18. Plastered cob on rubble footings; rubble stack with c19 brick top; thatched roof. Pair of cottages, 2-room plan rose cottage to left and 1-room clematis cottage to right, sharing central axial stack in party wall.2 storeys.4-window front of c19 and c20 wooden casements with glazing bars, the 3 first floor windows rising above the eaves as half dormers. Central door to rose cottage with c20 hood and right end door to clematis cottage has late c19-early c20 wooden gabled porch with shingle roof. Roof is gabled to left and half-hipped to right. Plain carpentry detail inside with plain chamfered cross beams, rubble fireplaces with oak lintels and brick side-ovens, and a-frame roof trusses with pegged lap-jointed collars. The last surviving thatch-roofed building in yeoford (doe).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV50522.

Doe/hhr:crediton hamlets/(20/5/1985)76.

Timms, S., 1981, Building (Worksheet). SDV50521.

Des=worksheet + photos.

Mid Devon District Council, 2003, Yeoford. Proposed Conservation Area (Un-published). SDV345882.

Rose Cottage and Clematis Cottage, together with the threshing barn attached to Rose Cottage, toegether form part of one of the farmsteads from which the village developed.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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