Warren Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 January 1985. Cottage.

Warren Cottage

WRENN ID
tilted-attic-furze
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Hams
Country
England
Date first listed
24 January 1985
Type
Cottage
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NEWTON AND NOSS SX 54 NW THE WARREN 8/200 Warren Cottage

II

Cottage, built as the Warrener's cottage and used as a summerhouse on the Revelstoke estate. Circa 1880-1890. Probably by George Devey's office. Slate rubble with yellow/white brick dressings and limestone window cills. Yellow/white brick chimney stacks over the ridge. Hipped slate roof with gablet ends to ridge. Main range south projecting central wing and set back parallel wing to left. Single storey. The projecting central wing has a polygonal glazed summerhouse at the front with fixed light windows with glazing bars and weatherboarded below and with central glazed double doors. Glazed double doors within the summerhouse south side lights and doubled brick surround. Boarded door in the angle to the right of wing and one window and with two windows to the left of wing. All casements with glazing bars. Lower roofed parallel wing set back to left. It was built for Edward Baring (Lord Revelstoke) as the Warrener's Cottage and is said to have been used as a summerhouse by Lord Revelstoke when he entertained King Edward VII. It is situated overlooking the sea on the cliff top on the nine mile drive to Membland Hall which has been demolished. Reference: Country Life April 29th 1982, Page 1236.

Listing NGR: SX5363846610

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