The Bank

OTTERTON OTTERY ROAD, Otterton SY 0885 7/195 No.30 and The Bank - GV II 2 cottages. Probably C17, possibly earlier; rearranged and refurbished in late C19. Plastered cob on stone rubble footings, some brick rebuilding; cob, stone rubble and brick stacks, all topped with C19 brick, some Rolle Estate pots; thatch roof. 2 adjoining cottages facing north-west onto Ottery Road. The Bank on the right (south-western) end is a 2-room plan cottage with a gable-end stack to the right room and large projecting front lateral stack. No. 30 on the right is a 3-room plan cottage. The right room here has a front corner stack, the centre room has an axial stack backing onto the left room which has a projecting gable-end stack. This left room looks like a C19 addition. The stairs are between the centre and right rooms. Both cottages are 2 storeys. Irregular 5-window front overall of C19 and C20 casements with glazing bars and all the doors are C20. The doorway to The Bank is immediately right of the projecting stack. 2 doorways to No.30, the main one in the centre of a symmetrical 2-window section of the centre and right rooms, and another to the left room with a fixed pane window alongside. Roof is gable-ended. Interiors not available for inspection at the time of survey, but old beams and roof timbers are said to be there.

Listing NGR: SY0848085477