Perry Ash

PERRY ASH

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1104834
Date first listed:
07-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:
Perry Ash
Statutory Address:
PERRY ASH

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1104834
Date first listed:
07-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:
Perry Ash
Statutory Address 1:
PERRY ASH

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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:
PERRY ASH

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

County:
Devon
District:
West Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Brentor
National Park:
Dartmoor
National Grid Reference:
SX4784880235

Details

SX 48 SE BRENTOR

7/37 Perry Ash
-
GV II


Farmhouse. C16 origins, C17 remodelling. C20 renovations. Whitewashed stone rubble
with C20 Delabole slate roof gabled at ends. Rendered chimneys at gabled ends of
main block. Original plan probably 2 or 3 rooms and through passage, with C16 stack
backing into passage. In 1647 (datestone) the inner room may have been added or
rebuilt with a projecting semi-circular stair turret (q.v. Woodmanswell Cottage).
The passage and lower end no longer exist although there is a small addition at the
lower end of the hall stack under a slightly lower roof. 2 storeys, 2-window
asymmetrical front with C20 front door and further entrance on front at left.
Irregular fenestration, 2 C20 2-light casements, one 1-light fixed window with
glazing bars.
Interior Massive granite fireplace with lintel carried on a corbel (q.v. Monkstone
and East Liddaton) on one side only. 1 cross beam to hall, slate floor. Inner room
has exposed ceiling beams and large fireplace with chamfered fireplace lintel C17
waney joists with chamfers room blocked but retains stone hollow-chamfered jambs and
lintel, jambs with pyramid stops. Roof timbers replaced late C20. Timber newel
stair.


Listing NGR: SX4784880235

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
92283
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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