Description

TORQUAY

SX8963 TOTNES ROAD, Cockington
885-1/16/392 (North East side)
20/11/52 Weavers Cottage

GV II

Cottage. Probably C18, renovated in 1979 according to plaque.
Plastered cob and stone rubble, brick chimneyshafts, thatched
roof.
PLAN: Small cottage built down a steep slope facing
south-east. L-plan. Main block along lane with 2-room plan and
south-east gable-end stack. 1-room plan rear block at
right-angles with gable end stack.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Irregular 2-window front of C20 casements
with glazing bars, all different sizes; single first-floor
window rising into eaves. Central doorway contains probably
C18 plank door with strap hinges and applied 4-panel front,
good C19 ferramenta and narrow overlight. Rustic trellis porch
with gabled thatch roof. Main roof tall and steeply pitched is
gable-ended to left and half-hipped to right.
INTERIOR: Not available for inspection.
The cottage forms part of an exceptionally attractive group of
listed buildings in an unspoilt village and the adjoining
Cockington Park.

Listing NGR: SX8941763813

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26579734

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Recommended Books

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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014