Cow House Approximately 12 Metres North of Great Weeke Farmhouse
COW HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES NORTH OF GREAT WEEKE FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1106175
- Date first listed:
- 16-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Cow House Approximately 12 Metres North of Great Weeke Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- COW HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES NORTH OF GREAT WEEKE FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1106175
- Date first listed:
- 16-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Cow House Approximately 12 Metres North of Great Weeke Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- COW HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES NORTH OF GREAT WEEKE 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.
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:
- COW HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES NORTH OF GREAT WEEKE 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:
- SX 71437 87621
Details
CHAGFORD GREAT WEEKE SX 78 NW
4/108 Cow House approximately 12m - north of Great Weeke Farmhouse
GV II
Cow house. Probably late C18. Granite stone rubble with granite ashlar dressings; slate roof, some of it replaced by corrugated iron. Plan and description: cow house facing west onto the farmyard and backing onto the lane. It comprises a series of cow stalls with haylofts over. Irregular front. The stalls are entered through a series of doorways with low segmental heads made up of granite ashlar voussoirs. There is a wide cart entrance a little right of centre with 4 doorways to left of it and 3 to right. Large hayloft loading hatch to right of cart entrance and 1 more towards each end. Most of the doorways contain C19 doors with ventilator grilles. Roof is gable-ended. The rear wall has 5 small unglazed windows to the cow stalls and there is a ventilator slit to the hayloft above each one. Interior: has plain carpentry detail including a roof of A-frame trusses with pegged and spiked lap-jointed collars. The cow house forms part of a group with a number of other listed buildings in the hamlet of Great Weeke.
Listing NGR: SX7143787621
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 94638
- 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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