Bowhill Farmhouse

BOWHILL FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1105947
Date first listed:
11-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
Bowhill Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
BOWHILL FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1105947
Date first listed:
11-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
Bowhill Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
BOWHILL 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.

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BOWHILL FARMHOUSE

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

County:
Devon
District:
Mid Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Bradninch
National Grid Reference:
ST 00376 04709

Details

BRADNINCH ST 00 SW 12/2 - Bowhill Farmhouse

- II Former farmhouse. C17 and early C19. Cob, stone plinth, plastered, under gabled- end slate roof, with black brick shaft to end stacks. To the 2 higher-end rooms of a former 3-room, through-passage plan house has been added an early C19 set of rooms which together form a double-depth plan The lower-end of the old range survives and connects with a C19 wing, which now forms part of the Duchy of Cornwall Office. 2 storeys. Front: symmetrical front to C19 work, 3-window range; hornless sashes throughout, 4 panes per sash to 1st floor windows, 6 with margin panes to window on either side of central doorway. A C19 verandah extends across the whole, glazed roof on iron struts. Set back to the right is the earlier range with lower roof line, 2 storeys, 3 window range of C20 3- and 4-light casements. Interior of old range with right-hand end fireplace, chamfered beams and an C18 door; also an unusual C18 or early C19 glazed partition (with crown glass) runs parallel to the front wall of the lower-end, as if to light a workshop, but with access to no good source of light.

Listing NGR: ST0037604709

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
95194
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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