Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1096704
- Date first listed:
- 15-Oct-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Metley
- Statutory Address:
- METLEY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1096704
- Date first listed:
- 15-Oct-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Metley
- Statutory Address 1:
- METLEY
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- METLEY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ogwell
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 81048 70324
Details
SX 87 SW OGWELL WEST OGWELL
2/21 Metley -
- II
Farmhouse. Late C16 or C17, probably incorporating the walls of a medieval house. Rendered stone or cob. Tiled roof, gabled at each end. 2-storeyed with single- storeyed lean-to's (probably later additions) at rear. Main range has 3-room and through-passage original plan, containing kitchen, hall and parlour in ground storey. Stacks at each gable and in rear of wall of hall. Stair turret behind kitchen. 4-window front with doorway left of centre, the front wall rebuilt from here leftwards. The 2 ground-storey windows right of doorway and the right-hand second-storey window have wooden ovolo-moulded mullions, the window next to the doorway being of 4 lights, the others of 3 lights. (Remaining windows are C19 wood casements). Right-hand gable has stack with tapered head. Also a wood ovolo- moulded mullioned window of 2 lights in each storey. The smaller ground-storey window (set in an earlier opening) has vertical ferrumenta in centre of each light and leaded diamond-shaped glazing. Left-hand gable has projecting chimney-breast with rectangular oven adjacent to it. Chamfered ceiling-beams in all 3 ground- storey rooms, those in parlour carved with raised floral and other motifs. Roof rebuilt in C20, but piece of medieval arch-braced collar-beam survives (re-used) in hall. Probably fireplaces and other internal features concealed under plaster.
Listing NGR: SX8104870324
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 84299
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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