BARN AND SHIPPON AT HIGHFORD FARM

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1104476
Date first listed:: 19-Jun-1989
List Entry Name:: BARN AND SHIPPON AT HIGHFORD FARM
Statutory Address:: BARN AND SHIPPON AT HIGHFORD FARM

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1104476
Date first listed:: 19-Jun-1989
List Entry Name:: BARN AND SHIPPON AT HIGHFORD FARM
Statutory Address 1:: BARN AND SHIPPON AT HIGHFORD FARM

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: BARN AND SHIPPON AT HIGHFORD FARM

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

County:: Devon
District:: Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:: Hartland
National Grid Reference:: SS 29716 23944

Details

HARTLAND SS 22 SE

4/135 Barn and shippon at High ford Farm

GV II

Barn and shippon with granary. Dated 1884 built by James Berriman. Stone rubble walls with buttresses and dressings of red and yellow brick. Gable-ended slate roof with decorative ridge tiles. Plan: long rectangular plan. Shippon on ground floor with granary and store above at either end and barn and machine room at centre, steam engine housed in wing behind right-hand end. Exterior: 2 storeys. 7-bay front divided by brick buttresses. Bays 1, 3, and 5 5 have round-arched window openings now reduced in height. On 1st floor bays 4 and 6 have doorways, the right-hand one reached by a large flight of stone steps. Below the central doorway is a wide inserted C20 opening. Circular datestone of 1884 below eaves towards left-hand end. Against left-hand gable is another large stone staircase to lst floor doorway with a small room below used as a tool-house which arched doorway at front. Interior not inspected. This building forms part of a planned farm of the 1880's - 1890's which was an ambitious scheme to upgrade buildings and land by the owner Mr. Berriman. The farm is notable for its decorative designs as well as carefully planned layout. Source: Strong's Industries of North Devon - David and Charles Reprints.

Listing NGR: SS2971623944

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.