Britton's Farmhouse and Attached Shippon
BRITTON'S FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED SHIPPON
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1105138
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Britton's Farmhouse and Attached Shippon
- Statutory Address:
- BRITTON'S FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED SHIPPON
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1105138
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Britton's Farmhouse and Attached Shippon
- Statutory Address 1:
- BRITTON'S FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED SHIPPON
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:
- BRITTON'S FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED SHIPPON
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:
- SS3926222825
Details
PARKHAM GoLDWORTHY
SS32SE
5/187 Britton's Farmhouse
and attached shippon
GV. II
Farmhouse. Late C17/early C18, with late C19 alterations.
Colourwashed render over stone and cob; late C19 gabled slate
roof; lateral stack to centre of front wall of rendered stone
finished in C19 and C20 brick; left end stack of rendered stone
finished in mid C19 brick. 3-unit plan with through-passage to
right of central hall; early C19 rear wing. 2 storeys; 3-window
range. Late C19 stone porch with brick dressings and moulded
semi-circular arched doorway: late C19 six-panelled (2 glazed)
inner door. Flat rendered arches over C19 plank loft door to
shippon on right, late C19 two-light casements with glazing bars
and one-light casement to left of door. Doorway to shippon in
right gable end. Early C19 rear wing has rendered stone end
stack. Interior: stop-chamfered beam in hall. First floor not
inspected but external evidence and information from occupant
suggests that roof trusses have been replaced.
Listing NGR: SS3926222825
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 91506
- 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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