MEM22176 - 5, Battleton (Building)

Summary

A detached 19th Century estate cottage. It has a two cell plan with cross passage and a central plank door.

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Full Description

The listing description states: Four detached estate cottages. Mid C19. Roughcast over rubble, decorative clay tile roofs, overhanging eaves, brick stack centre of No 7, Nos 1, 3 and 5 external stacks right gable ends. Plan: 2-cell and cross passage Nos 3 and 5, Shepherds possibly 2 dwellings with single storey outshots gable ends, No 1 possibly 3-cell with porch set back left gable end. All one and a half storeys, 2 and 3 bays with 3 gabled dormers to Shepherds and No 5, 2 to Nos 1 and 3, all with late C19 many paned 2-light casements, No 1 with buttress and window ground floor centre on facade, entrance via gabled porch on left return, No 3 central half-glazed C20 door, No 5 central plank door, Shepherds entrance right return via semi-circular headed opening in double Roman tiled lean-to addition right, slate roofed addition to left return with casement. Form a good group at entrance to Dulverton on B3222 road, probably built as part of Pixton Park (qv) estate. [1] The building was visited in November 2013 as part of the rapid condition survey of Exmoor's Listed Buildings 2012-13. It received a BAR score of 6. [2]

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Index: Department of the Environment. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest .
  • <2> Report: Lawrence, G.. 2014. Exmoor National Park: Rapid condition survey of listed buildings 2012-13.

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Other Statuses/References

  • 2012-3 Building At Risk Score (6): 1648/15/62/3
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 9136 2738 (14m by 13m)
Map sheet SS92NW
Civil Parish DULVERTON, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Mar 5 2021 3:22PM

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