Hackwills 1 and 2, Dolton
Description: Hackwills 1 and 2
Grade: II
Date Listed: 21 February 1977
English Heritage Building ID: 90882
OS Grid Reference: SS5698012137
OS Grid Coordinates: 256980, 112137
Latitude/Longitude: 50.8910, -4.0348
Location: North Street, Dolton, Devon EX19 8QF
Locality: Dolton
Local Authority: Torridge
County: Devon
Country: England
Postcode: EX19 8QF
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Listing Text
DOLTON THE SQUARE (east side), Dolton
SS 5612
13/89 No 1 and 2 Hackwills
2.2.77
GV II
Pair of cottages, formerly 3. Dated 1724 with C20 alterations and additions.
Rendered cob walls. Gable-ended thatch roof. Projecting rendered rubble stack at
left gable-end with brick shaft, axial brick shaft on stone base.
Plan; originally probably 3 1-room cottages, each heated. 2 left-hand cottages
converted into one. C19 rear outshut added at centre, C20 addition built behind
right-hand end.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3:2 window front. No 1 to the left has 2 and 3-
light small-paned casements, the central 1st floor one is C19 the others C20. C19
plank door towards left-hand end with slightly projecting buttress either side and
small slate plaque above inscribed "Thomas Hackwill and Thomazin 1724" with winged
angel's head carved above. C20 plank door to right of centre with 2 more buttresses
beyond it. No 2 to right has C19 3-light casement to left on lst floor with late
C20 PVC replicas to right and below. C20 leanto glazed porch to right. All 1st
floor windows have small gables in thatch above. C20 outshut against left gable
end.
Interior: No 1 has rough insubstantial beams in left-hand room. Feet of straight
insubstantial principal rafters visible on 1st floor.
Listing NGR: SS5698012137
Source: English Heritage
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