Lake Farmhouse

LAKE FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1106695
Date first listed:
25-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Lake Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
LAKE FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1106695
Date first listed:
25-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Lake Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
LAKE FARMHOUSE

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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:
LAKE FARMHOUSE

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

County:
Devon
District:
North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
King's Nympton
National Grid Reference:
SS 67674 21179

Details

KINGS NYMPTON SS 62 SE 1/129 Lake Farmhouse - II Farmhouse. C17 core, entirely remodelled in early C19. Stuccoed stone rubble and cob. Slate roof with gable end brick stacks and rear lateral brick stack. Plan: 3-room cross-passage plan, with lower end to right. 2-storey flanked by single storey outshuts to rear. The C19 remodelling appears not to have affected the C17 plan. Exterior: 2 storeys. 4-window range. 3 right-hand bays attempt symmetry, all 16- paned sashes above 20 paned sash to each side of early C20 porch with gabled slate roof. Inner door has rusticated quoined surround and cambered lintel. Plank door with 3 semi-circular headed glazed upper panels. Bay at left end has a C19 3-light casement, 10 panes per light above C20 3-light window. Moulded eaves cornice and rusticated quoins. Interior: mostly altered in C20 but some early C19 joinery survives and room at right end has moulded plaster cornice.

Listing NGR: SS6767421179

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
97306
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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