Northcote Farm Cottage Northcote Farmhouse

NORTHCOTE FARM COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1107146
Date first listed:
16-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Northcote Farm Cottage Northcote Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
NORTHCOTE FARM COTTAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1107146
Date first listed:
16-Nov-1984
Date of most recent amendment:
17-May-1985
List Entry Name:
Northcote Farm Cottage Northcote Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
NORTHCOTE FARM COTTAGE
Statutory Address 2:
NORTHCOTE 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
NORTHCOTE FARM COTTAGE
Statutory Address:
NORTHCOTE FARMHOUSE

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

County:
Devon
District:
North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
East Down
National Grid Reference:
SS 60488 42839

Details

SS64SE EAST DOWN

3/2

Northcote Farmhouse and Northcote Farm Cottage

--------------- SS64SW EAST DOWN

3/2 Northcote Farmhouse and Northcote Farm Cottage

--------------- SS 64 SE EAST DOWN

3/2 Northcote Farmhouse - and Northcote Farm Cottage

- II

Farmhouse, formerly manor house, now house and cottage and attached barn. C16 or earlier house, with C15/C16 fabric, perhaps a solar, in 2 storey building at right angles right-hand rear. Single depth plan. 2 storeys, 3-cell, the roof of the main house raised with asbestos tiles to rear, slates to front. Rubble stone with gable ends and stone stacks. Plaque: RR 1737 on left-hand cemented stack referring to the date of alterations. Tall rubble stone stack rising off rear wall with inward sloping cap above weathering, with latter outshuts across the rear of varying heights, one formerly a dairy. 4 timber sashes with glazing bars, 18 panes per sash, one with horns, above 2 inserted French windows, C20 porch added and sash window with glazing bars at upper end to front. Rear outshut with irregularly spaced 4 pane timber windows on ground and first floor to left of door. A 4-bay rubble stone built barn C19 with slate roof at right rear. Cart entrance with timber lintel and pair of timber doors. Loft door to right. The 2 storey building between house and barn contains an open raised cruck couple with moulded cavetto and cyma blades reducing to square sections above a shouldered joint with high cambered and moulded collar, perhaps with remaining strut, the whole forming a 4-centred arch. Diagonally set threaded ridge and 3 tiers of unmoulded purlins. Tudor arched moulded timber first floor fireplace beam backing onto rear of house with door to left of fireplace. The cruck may be reset.

Listing NGR: SS6048842839

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
98175
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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