Biskey How is a Grade II listed building in the Torridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 February 1989. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Biskey How
- WRENN ID
- ragged-minaret-river
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Torridge
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 February 1989
- Type
- Cottage
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SS 51 NW 18/209
ST GILES IN THE WOOD KINGSCOTT Biskey How
GV II
Cottage. Early - mid C19. Plastered stone rubble, parts maybe cob; stone rubble stacks topped with C19 and C20 brick; thatch roof. Plan: 3-room plan cottage facing south. Former kitchen at the left (west) end has a projecting gable-end stack with a projecting oven housing. Entrance directly into the central room, the former parlour/living room, which is heated by an axial stack backing onto the right (east) end room. 2 storeys with C20 lean-to outshot on the right end. Exterior: Irregular 4-window front of various casements. The oldest is first floor right of centre; it is probably original and contains rectangular panes of leaded glass. The rest are C20, some with and some without glazing bars. Front doorway is left of centre and contains a C20 part-glazed plank door. Roof is gable-ended to left and half-hipped to right. Interior: No carpentry is exposed on the ground floor and the fireplaces are blocked by C19 grates. Roof not inspected. Biskey How is one of an attractive group of listed buildings in the hamlet of Kingscott.
Listing NGR: SS5362418108
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