Linhay Approximately 8 Metres South of Whiteleigh Barton
LINHAY APPROXIMATELY 8 METRES SOUTH OF WHITELEIGH BARTON
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1105017
- Date first listed:
- 16-Feb-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Linhay Approximately 8 Metres South of Whiteleigh Barton
- Statutory Address:
- LINHAY APPROXIMATELY 8 METRES SOUTH OF WHITELEIGH BARTON
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1105017
- Date first listed:
- 16-Feb-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Linhay Approximately 8 Metres South of Whiteleigh Barton
- Statutory Address 1:
- LINHAY APPROXIMATELY 8 METRES SOUTH OF WHITELEIGH BARTON
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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.
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:
- LINHAY APPROXIMATELY 8 METRES SOUTH OF WHITELEIGH BARTON
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Torridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- St. Giles in the Wood
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 55367 17365
Details
ST GILES SS 51 NE IN THE WOOD 8/202 Linhay approximately 8 metre south - of Whiteleigh Barton
II
Linhay. Probably C18. Cob on stone rubble footings with some stone rubble patching; corrugated asbestos roof, formerly thatch. Plan: Narrow linhay facing north towards the Whiteleigh Barton (q.v.) and forming the southern side of an enclosed courtyard alongside the main block of the house. Exterior: 6-bay linhay was originally open-fronted but is now clad with weatherboarding. The crossbeams supporting the tallet/hayloft floor are rough-finished and at the front they rest on upright timber posts. On top of the front of the beams are cruck posts and there are straight principals to rear and have pegged lap-jointed collars. Linhays including cruck trusses are rare.
Listing NGR: SS5536717365
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 91820
- 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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