FORMER GARDEN BOUNDARY WALL, MILLCOMBE HOUSE, EXTENDING FROM NGR 138441 TO 139439

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1104956
Date first listed:: 07-Oct-1991
List Entry Name:: FORMER GARDEN BOUNDARY WALL, MILLCOMBE HOUSE, EXTENDING FROM NGR 138441 TO 139439
Statutory Address:: FORMER GARDEN BOUNDARY WALL, MILLCOMBE HOUSE, EXTENDING FROM NGR 138441 TO 139439

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1104956
Date first listed:: 07-Oct-1991
List Entry Name:: FORMER GARDEN BOUNDARY WALL, MILLCOMBE HOUSE, EXTENDING FROM NGR 138441 TO 139439
Statutory Address 1:: FORMER GARDEN BOUNDARY WALL, MILLCOMBE HOUSE, EXTENDING FROM NGR 138441 TO 139439

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:: FORMER GARDEN BOUNDARY WALL, MILLCOMBE HOUSE, EXTENDING FROM NGR 138441 TO 139439

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

County:: Devon
District:: Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SS 13804 44021

Details

LUNDY SS14SW Former Garden Boundary Wall, 1938-0/2/7 Millcombe House, Ext. from NGR 138441 to 139439

II Garden boundary wall. Probably circa 1836 when Millcombe House (qv) was built.

Granite rubble with some dressed granite quoins and buttress weathering. About 250 metres long follow an irregular ine of the garden and field boundaries. At north end it reaches a height of about 3 metres and over on the east side where the ground level is lower, but the wall is only about 1.5 metres high at its south end. Battlements without coping the entire length. The north end has buttresses, flat on the west side and raking on the east side, and at the extreme north end a pointed arch food gateway with plank door.

Listing NGR: SS1380444021

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Legacy System number:: 91977
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.