Rushton Farmhouse
RUSHTON FARMHOUSE, RUSHTON HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107295
- Date first listed:
- 14-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Rushton Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- RUSHTON FARMHOUSE, RUSHTON HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107295
- Date first listed:
- 14-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Rushton Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- RUSHTON FARMHOUSE, RUSHTON 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:
- RUSHTON FARMHOUSE, RUSHTON HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- East Worlington
- National Grid Reference:
- SS7633612254
Details
EAST WORLINGTON RUSHTON HILL
SS 71 SE
8/28
Rushton Farmhouse
II
Farmhouse. Circa early C17, later alterations. Cob and rubble, colourwashed rough
plaster; brick shafts to stacks; slate roof.
Plan : 3-room plan, lower end to right, hall to left at higher end with a front
lateral stack with an integral 2-storey hall bay; passage between hall and unheated
central room; kitchen to extreme right with a front lateral stack; central room with
later inserted stack at the lower end; front wall of the lower end of the house set
back, probably rebuilt; C19 wing at right-angles to the rear.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 1:1:1 windows; casements of several dates, most
C19, 2 to centre bay with close-set glazing bars. 2 door openings, one to passage
and one inserted into kitchen, simple plank doors.
Interior: the kitchen has 2 large axial ceiling beams, chamfered with large hollow
step stops, fireplace blocked; central room with 2 large axial ceiling beams, also
chamfered with large hollow-stepped stops; hall with ceiling with double-ovolo
moulded cross ceiling beam, and exposed original floor joists. Fireplace blocked
by C20 grate. Passage with a C19 straight-flight staircase.
Roof: replaced in the C19.
Listing NGR: SS7633612254
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 97433
- 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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