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Latitude: 50.4633 / 50°27'47"N
Longitude: -3.5594 / 3°33'33"W
OS Eastings: 289412
OS Northings: 63765
OS Grid: SX894637
Mapcode National: GBR QT.Q93N
Mapcode Global: FRA 37FT.WML
Plus Code: 9C2RFC7R+86
Entry Name: Higher Cottage Including Outhouse Adjoining to North West
Listing Date: 20 November 1952
Last Amended: 3 May 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1291624
English Heritage Legacy ID: 390854
ID on this website: 101291624
Location: Cockington, Torbay, Devon, TQ2
County: Torbay
Electoral Ward/Division: Cockington-with-Chelston
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Paignton
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Church of England Parish: Cockington St George and St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Exeter
Tagged with: Thatched cottage
TORQUAY
SX8963 TOTNES ROAD, Cockington
885-1/16/383 (South West side)
20/11/52 Higher Cottage including outhouse
adjoining to north-west
(Formerly Listed as:
TOTNES ROAD, Cockington
Higher Cottage and adjoining
Outhouse)
GV II
Former farmhouse. Probably C17, maybe earlier origins, various
later alterations. Plastered cob and stone rubble; hall stack
with red sandstone chimneyshaft, others red brick; thatched
roof.
PLAN: Main house has a 3-room and cross passage plan.
South-east end inner room with projecting end stack (a later
addition). Hall has projecting front lateral stack. Rear of
passage now blocked by bathroom. Service end kitchen with
projecting rear lateral stack and outbuilding at north-west
end.
EXTERIOR: Main house is 2 storeys. Irregular 3-window front.
Central window (over the front door) is probably C18
three-light casement with flat-faced mullions and old leaded
glass in outer light. Rest are C19 and C20 casements with
glazing bars. Passage front doorway, to right of hall stack,
contains C18 plank door with applied 6-panel front under C20
hood. C20 garage doors to outbuilding at right end. Roof is
half-hipped to left and hipped to right.
INTERIOR: Shows little sign of antiquity. Plain carpentry
detail where exposed. Older features probably hidden.
Higher Cottage forms part of an exceptionally attractive group
of listed buildings in an unspoilt village and the adjoining
Cockington Park.
Listing NGR: SX8941263765
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