Whiteabury Farmhouse

WHITEABURY FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1106172
Date first listed:
16-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
Whiteabury Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
WHITEABURY FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1106172
Date first listed:
16-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
Whiteabury Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
WHITEABURY 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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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WHITEABURY FARMHOUSE

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

County:
Devon
District:
West Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Chagford
National Park:
Dartmoor
National Grid Reference:
SX7193388640

Details

SX 78 NW
4/102

CHAGFORD
Whiteabury Farmhouse

GV
II

House, former farmhouse. Late C18-early C19, possibly earlier core, thoroughly
renovated in mid C20. Plastered granite stone rubble; granite stacks with plastered
brick chimney shafts; thatch roof, slate roof to dairy.
Plan: 3-room-and-through-passage plan house facing east. At the left (southern) end
is a large parlour with a rear lateral stack and it projects forward a little to the
front. The through passage alongside contains the staircase. 2 rooms to right with
axial stack between serving back-to-back fireplaces. The left end room was formerly
the kitchen and once had a service winder stair rising alongside. To rear of the
left end is a possibly secondary dairy, now the kitchen and larder. 2 storeys.
Exterior: regular one 3-window front of mostly original 16-pane sashes and including
one replacement 20-pane horned sash. Front door is to left of the main section. It
contains a late C18-early C19 6-fielded panel door behind a C20 gabled and thatch-
roofed porch on rustic posts. Roof is gable-ended to right and hipped to left.
Left end has a 16-pane sash each floor. Dairy has C20 horned sashes.
Interior contains some original joinery detail but much was replaced in mid C20.
The chimneypieces, staircase and roof structure are all mid C20.

Listing NGR: SX7193388640

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
94632
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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