Huccaby Farmhouse

HUCCABY FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1105413
Date first listed:
28-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Huccaby Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
HUCCABY FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1105413
Date first listed:
28-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Huccaby Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
HUCCABY FARMHOUSE

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Location

Statutory Address:
HUCCABY FARMHOUSE

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

County:
Devon
District:
West Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Dartmoor Forest
National Park:
Dartmoor
National Grid Reference:
SX6627973131

Details

LYDFORD
SX 67 SE
16/10 Huccaby Farmhouse
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GV II

Farmhouse originally likely to have been longhouse. Probably circa late C16 or early C17. Altered and extended in C19. Granite rubble walls. Slate roof, lower over left-hand end, gabled to right, hipped to left. 2 granite rubble stacks with dripstones - one axial which has granite cap, and one at right gable end.
Plan: Probably longhouse originally of shippon at left, lower, end with passage to its right and hall and inner room beyond it. Hall stack backs onto passage, gable end fireplace to inner room. In circa early C19 shippon converted to domestic accommodation, passage blocked at front and higher end re-fronted and given central entrance passage with stairs at rear. Rear outshut added in C19, possibly contemporary.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 4-window front with former shippon to the left. Windows symmetrically placed to right-hand house side. C20 2-light casements with central C19 porch and plank door. Ground floor windows have flat granite arches above. Left-hand, shippon, part has similar first floor window in half dormer with a C19 roundheaded window below.
Interior: Hall has chamfered cross-beams. Plain C19 framed staircast. Simple C19 panelling to inner room and room above. Roof over shippon end completely replaced in later C20, feet of principal rafters not visible in first floor of house, roof likely to be C19/C20.

Listing NGR: SX6627973131

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
92744
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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