Tan Cottage
| Tan Cottage | |
|---|---|
  Location within Devon  Tan Cottage (England) | |
| General information | |
| Address | 49 Fore Street |
| Town or city | Plympton |
| Country | England |
| Coordinates | 50°22′58″N 4°02′54″W / 50.3827°N 4.0482°W |
| Completed | 17th century |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 2 |
Tan Cottage is a
tannery.[1]
It has painted rubble walls, and a dry slate roof over two storeys. A large projection on its western elevation is believed to be the original lateral
chimney stack.[1]
The building was the focal property of Time Team during their visit in 1999.[3]
In the interior, during renovations, a granite
ecclesiastical. Plymouth city archaeologist Keith Ray believed the stone came from the Hurdwick quarry at Tavistock Abbey, at nearby Roborough, which was active from the 12th century.[3]
References
- ^ a b c Historic England. "Tan Cottage (1244385)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ^ Plympton St Maurice Conservation Area appraisal and Management Plan – Plymouth City Council, January 2008
- ^ Channel 4
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