Bocombe Farmhouse
BOCOMBE FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1105134
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Bocombe Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BOCOMBE FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1105134
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Bocombe Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BOCOMBE FARMHOUSE
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.
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:
- BOCOMBE FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Torridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Parkham
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 38085 21538
Details
PARKHAM BOCOMBE SS32SE 5/178 Bocombe Farmhouse II Farmhouse. Early/mid C18. Coursed slatestone rubble with rendered cob to first floor. Gabled artificial slate roof; rendered brick ridge and right end stacks. 3-unit plan with lobby-entry to left of central room, and with continuous service range under same roof to rear. 2-storeys; 4-window range. C20 porch and door. Timber lintels over C20 two-light casements with glazing bars. C20 one-storey extension to left. C19 plank door to rear. Interior: 3 ground-floor open fireplaces, with stop-chamfered bressummers to two on right; split and sawn oak joists; C18 A-frame roof, each truss having a tie beam, a pegged collar and side struts and ridge purlin set in crossed apex. It is unusual for Devon that the house was built with a lobby-entry and a widely-pitched roof covering a double-depth plan.
Listing NGR: SS3808521538
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 91497
- 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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