MEM22204 - Laurel Cottage, Doverhay, Porlock (Building)

Summary

A cottage, probably 18th Century or earlier, thatched and rendered with swept dormers, timber casements and end axial stack.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

Next to The Gables is a cottage pair, probably 18th century or earlier, the former set at right angles to Doverhay, thatched and rendered with swept dormers, timber casements and end axial stack. [1, 2] The heritage asset was assessed for inclusion on the Exmoor Local Heritage List in November 2022. It was decided to add the asset to the Local Heritage List. [3]

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Report: Fisher, J.. 2002. Porlock: Conservation Area Character Appraisal. p21.
  • <2> Report: Pratt, N.. 2013. Porlock Conservation Area: Appraisal Document. Exmoor National Park Authority. 39, 78, Figure 42.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Dove, C.. 2022. Exmoor LHL Panel Meeting 28 November 2022. Exmoor National Park Authority.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Coastal Risk 2014: Flood Zone 3 fluvial
  • Coastal Risk 2016: Flood Zone 2 fluvial
  • Coastal Risk 2016: Flood Zone 3 fluvial
  • Local Heritage List Status (Listed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 2888 1467 (16m by 8m) MasterMap
Map sheet SS21SE
Civil Parish PORLOCK, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Dec 13 2023 12:21PM

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