Listed Building: LORNA COTTAGE AND COTTAGE ADJOINING TO WEST (1173599)

Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 1076, 3, 61
Date assigned 02 January 1986
Date last amended
Date revoked
SS84NE PORLOCK CP WEST PORLOCK 3/61 Lorna Cottage and Cottage adjoining to west - II Cottage enlarged as farmhouse, now 2 cottages. C16-C17 enlarged and reroofed late C19. Roughcast over rubble and possibly cob, half hipped double Roman tiled roof, large lateral stack with slate roofed bread oven projection to right of entrance, external stone stack left gable end with brick cap. L-plan, 2 cell and cross passage enlarged one bay right, extended 2 bays at rear. One and a half storeys, 2:2 bays, wall recessed end bay right with 2-light casement set below eaves, others left set half way into roof space, ground floor left 3-light leaded iron casement, plank door beside stack, right iron framed inglenook light, 3-light iron casement without leading right, 2-light beyond. Left return entry to Lorna Cottage beside gable end, extension of 2 bays set back into hillside. Interior partially sighted; stair turret opening out of hall heated by lateral stack, chamfered beam stops not visible, possibly jointed cruck trusses to original dwelling; said to have been an inn at one time called "Live and Let Live". Listing NGR: SS8704547119

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Grid reference Centred SS 87096 47088 (12m by 15m)
Map sheet SS84NE
Civil Parish PORLOCK, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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