Ditchett
DITCHETT, NETTLEFORD HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107225
- Date first listed:
- 18-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Ditchett
- Statutory Address:
- DITCHETT, NETTLEFORD HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107225
- Date first listed:
- 18-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Ditchett
- Statutory Address 1:
- DITCHETT, NETTLEFORD HILL
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:
- DITCHETT, NETTLEFORD HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Rose Ash
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 81032 19203
Details
SS 81 NW ROSE ASH NETTLEFORD HILL
9/116 Ditchett
II
House. Circa 1820. Colourwashed rendered stone and cob; 2 span slate roof, hipped at ends; end stacks with brick shafts, rear lateral stack. Plan: Double depth plan, 3 rooms wide, the centre front room an entrance hall containing the stair, principal rooms to front left and right. An axial passage with a service stair at the right end divides the front from the rear rooms; rear left pantry, rear centre kitchen, rear right parlour or dining room. The axial passage is connected to the entrance hall by a rather awkward closet. Exterior: 2 storeys. Almost symmetrical 3-bay front with a C19 panelled front door with a glazed overlight, panelled reveals and a C19 Tuscan porch, early C19 windows 16-pane sashes to the left hand bay, 20-pane sashes to the right hand bay, 12-pane sash above front door. A C19 round-headed casement on the right return with margin glazing to each light lights the service stair. The rear elevation has a mixture of C19 casements and C20 replacement windows, rear service door into pantry. Interior: Original features survive including panelled doors. The entrance hall retains a reeded plaster cornice and oval plaster ceiling decoration. The stick baluster stair has a wreathed mahogany handrail. Ground floor room front left has a re-sited early C19 Devon marble chimney-piece. The massive kitchen fireplace is still open with a bread oven, the rear right room has a C19 reeded chimney-piece. Other rooms not seen at time of survey but similar features may survive. A large, handsome gentry house.
Listing NGR: SS8103219203
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 97647
- 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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