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HER Number:MDV36636
Name:Spinney Brook

Summary

Formerly a row of three one-room cottages, now a house, probably 18th century.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 740 944
Map Sheet:SX79SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishCheriton Bishop
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCHERITON BISHOP

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX79SW/121
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II): 95113

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • COTTAGE NON SPECIFIC (XVIII - 1701 AD to 1800 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of Environment, 1985, Cheriton Bishop, 6 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV55378.

Row of three 1-room cottages, now house. Probably C18. Plastered cob on rubble footings; rubble stacks with C19 brick; thatched roof. 2 storeys facing north. Now 3 rooms each floor. Axial stack between centre and left rooms and cob wall between centre and right. Right end fireplace. Right end hipped, left half- hipped. Irregular fenestration since each former cottage had a door and window on ground floor but only right and centre cottages had first floor windows to front. Right; cottage has early C20 casement blocking former door flanked by heart and diamond motifs sunk into surface plaster, as plaster decoration. To its right a 2- light fixed pane window with slender timber mullion and 18 small square leaded panes each side. Similar glazing to 3-light timber window over blocked door with 10 panes each light. Other windows C20 wooden casements. Present door to centre room with C20 thatched porch on rustic posts. Interior with plain carpentry detail.


Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV355681Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #89085 ]
SDV55378List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1985. Cheriton Bishop. Historic Houses Register. A4 Comb Bound. 6.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 4 2014 2:23PM