Great Dorweeke Farmhouse
GREAT DORWEEKE FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1106652
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Great Dorweeke Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- GREAT DORWEEKE FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1106652
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Great Dorweeke Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- GREAT DORWEEKE 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:
- GREAT DORWEEKE FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Silverton
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 95363 06843
Details
SILVERTON SS 90 NE 4/215 Great Dorweeke Farmhouse - - II Farmhouse. C17 core largely rebuilt in C19. Roughcast cob with stone footings under half-hipped thatched roof. Formerly a 3-room, through-passage plan with rear wing to inner room; left-hand (lower end) end stack; axial stack at higher end of hall, both with brick shafts. 2 storeys throughout. Front: 5-window range; all upper windows of 2-lights with C19 casements, 4 panes per light with margin panes; ground-floor with 3 identical windows to right of doorway; with panelled reveals and pilasters and under a later-C20 pantiled porch; window to the left of this converted into French window with glazing bars. Right- hand end with one 3-light window to first floor with deeply chamfered mullions and surround; C19 window below. Slated leanto to rear with a 6-light C19 casement window; two 2-light C19 window above. The gable wall of a barn 7 metres east of, and facing, the house contains a single-light medieval (probably C15) window, trefoil headed under square hood mould, deeply chamfered with glazing groove.
Listing NGR: SS9536306843
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 95401
- 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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