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Thatched Cottage @ NF 75792 36298, Howmore
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AT RISK
Name of Building
Thatched Cottage @ NF 75792 36298
Other Name(s)
Address
Howmore
Locality
Postcode
Planning Authority
Divisional Area
Reference No
4770
Listing Category
Unlisted
OS Grid Ref
NF 75792 36298
Location Type
Rural
HS Reference No
Description
Thatched cottage with 2 gable chimneys and a large corrugated iron porch facing east. Would seem to appear on the 1st edition (six inch series) OS map, 1878.
Building Dates
Pre 1878
Architects
Unknown
Category of Risk and Development History
Condition
Very Poor
Category of Risk
High
Exemptions to State of Risk
Field Visits
17/03/2010, 9/6/2015
Development History
March 2010: External inspection finds the former cottage now may be in use as a store. The thatch roof is in very poor condition. There is evidence of cracking and dampness in the stone walls.
9 June 2015: External inspection finds the roof has now collapsed.
Guides to Development
Conservation Area
Howmore
Planning Authority Contact
PAC Telephone Number
01870 602425
Availability
Current Availability
Unknown
Appointed Agents
Price
Occupancy
Vacant
Occupancy Type
N/A
Present/Former Uses
BARR original text : Residential to Warehouse/Store
Name of Owners
Unverified see FAQ on ascertaining ownership
Type of Ownership
Unknown
Information Services
Additional Contacts/Information Source
Bibliography
Online Resources
Classification
Cottages and Lodges
Original Entry Date
05-AUG-10
Date of Last Edit
07/10/2015
