Parish Room
PARISH ROOM
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1105746
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Parish Room
- Statutory Address:
- PARISH ROOM
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1105746
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Parish Room
- Statutory Address 1:
- PARISH ROOM
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:
- PARISH ROOM
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- West Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lamerton
- National Grid Reference:
- SX4515976899
Details
LAMERTON LAMERTON
SX 47 NE
3/61 Parish Room
-
II
Parish room. Dated 1900, possibly incorporating earlier building. Slatestone
rubble, rendered front, slate roof with coping and rubble gable stack with cap to
right.
Possibly remodelling of earlier house, now a single-storey 1-room plan parish room
heated by right-hand end gable stack retaining its original oven at the base. To
front, off-centre to left, a 1½-storey porch, outshut to rear; asymmetrical T-plan
overall.
Single storey with projecting 1½-storey porch with 4-centred arched hollow-chamfered
doorway with long and short painted stone dressings, small 2-light 2-pane casement
above with hollow-chamfered surround and hood-mould, date plaque above, with
inscription that Reverend and Mrs J.H.B. Wollocombe erected the building on a site
presented by Viscount Ebrington as a reading room for the young men of the parish;
similar 4-light 4-pane window to right and 3-light 3-pane window to left. Right
return has oven projection at base of stack, curved with slate top, outshut to right
with straight joint and 6-pane light. Left return has blank gable end. Rear has
single storey outshut to left with door.
Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SX4515976899
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 93957
- 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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