The Rock Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 October 1951. Cottage. 5 related planning applications.
The Rock Cottage
- WRENN ID
- sunken-solder-weasel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 October 1951
- Type
- Cottage
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
CLIFTON PLACE 1. 1633 The Rock Cottage SY 1287 1/47 12.10.51. II GV 2. Detached stucco house, 2 storeys and attic. Early C19 "cottage ornee" style with thatched roof and projecting bracketed eaves. Semi-circular 3 -light dormers. Polygonal chimney pots with terracota ornament. 4 window elevation to sea with good ground floor verandah. Tudor heads to 2-light casements with drip moulds. The 3 centre bays of verandah break forward and it is partly returned to sides. Open work square section supports and leaded roof. The front to Peak Hill Road has a projecting central gabled bay. Later alterations have been made to this front which has leaded Tudor style fenestration. The house forms part of a group, between the cliff edge and Peak Hill Road at the west end of the Esplanade, that is one of Sidmouth's most characteristic features.
All the listed buildings in Clifton Place form a group.
Listing NGR: SY1221987056
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