1, 2 And 3 Whites Cottages

SS 7607-7707 11/172

MORCHARD BISHOP THE GREEN, Morchard Bishop Nos. 1, 2 and 3 Whites Cottage

GV II

3 small cottages. Probably late C18 - early C19. Plastered cob on rubble footings; rubble or cob stacks with plastered probably brick chimney shafts; slate and corrugated iron roof (originally thatch). Three 1-room cottages facing south comprising left (west) end of row of terraced cottages. No. 1 at left (west) end has projecting end stack. Central No. 2 has left end stack in party wall with No 1, and No 3 has rear lateral stack and No. 2 the Forge (q.v.) adjoining to right (east) 2-storeys. Each cottage has a 2-window front of mostly late C19 - early C20 casements with glazing bars with exception of C20 16-pane sash to ground floor of No. 2. No. 1 has plank door on left side, Nos 2 and 3 have plank doors to right. No. 3 is recessed slightly from frontage of Nos 1 and 2. C20 gable-ended slate roof to No 1; Nos 2 and 3 have corrugated iron roof over thatch. Interior: mostly early features are hidden by C20 plasterwork and fireplaces are blocked. Only No 2 shows an exposed crossbeam which is plainly chamfered. Roof not inspected.

Listing NGR: SS7682707756