Land Farm House

LAND FARM HOUSE, WEBBLE GREEN LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1098452
Date first listed:
08-May-1967
List Entry Name:
Land Farm House
Statutory Address:
LAND FARM HOUSE, WEBBLE GREEN LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1098452
Date first listed:
08-May-1967
List Entry Name:
Land Farm House
Statutory Address 1:
LAND FARM HOUSE, WEBBLE GREEN LANE

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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LAND FARM HOUSE, WEBBLE GREEN LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Devon
District:
East Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Membury
National Grid Reference:
ST 26077 05142

Details

ST 20 NE MEMBURY WEBBLE GREEN LANE 2/414 8.5.67 Land Farm House GV II

Farm house. Circa early C16, the lower end rebuilt in early C17, datestone on west gable end '1629' and "H.M.overB". Stone rubble house. Thatched roof with gabled ends. Left hand gabled wing to north east forming L-shaped plan. Two storeys. Three window range. Three and four-light ovolo moulded stone mullion windows with hood moulds. Doorway to left of centre with modern thatched porch. To left an external stone chimney stack with set-offs and window inserted. Brick chimney stack over west gable end. Wing to north east has eyebrow dormer. Oven projecting at west end. Circa C18 wing at rear (south). Interior: Plank and muntin screen to cross passage has been replaced by modern copy. Open fireplace at lower (west) end with heavy timber bressummer continued over arched doorway to side. Stone arched opening to oven inside fireplace. Birthplace of Thomas Wakley 1795-1862, surgeon and medical reformer, founder of 'Lancet' and MP for Finsbury 1835-52. Report in NMR.

Listing NGR: ST2607705142

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
88094
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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