HILL HOUSE, INCLUDING CROSS BASE IMMEDIATELY SOUTH

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1107346
Date first listed:: 27-May-1986
List Entry Name:: HILL HOUSE, INCLUDING CROSS BASE IMMEDIATELY SOUTH
Statutory Address:: HILL HOUSE, INCLUDING CROSS BASE IMMEDIATELY SOUTH

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Date:: 2005-10-15
Reference:: IOE01/14849/16
Rights:: © Mr Keith Mackenzie. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1107346
Date first listed:: 27-May-1986
List Entry Name:: HILL HOUSE, INCLUDING CROSS BASE IMMEDIATELY SOUTH
Statutory Address 1:: HILL HOUSE, INCLUDING CROSS BASE IMMEDIATELY SOUTH

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: HILL HOUSE, INCLUDING CROSS BASE IMMEDIATELY SOUTH

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

County:: Devon
District:: South Hams (District Authority)
Parish:: Ugborough
National Grid Reference:: SX 67664 55845

Details

UGBOROUGH - SX 6755

15/134 Hill House, including cross base immediately - south

GV II

House, formerly a village farmhouse. C17 or possibly earlier, remodelled in circa early C19 and restored in circa 1970. Cob refaced in early C19 in stone rubble now whitewashed. Concrete tile roof with gabled and hipped ends. 3 rooms and cross- passage plan. Stack at left hand lower gable end and large lateral stack at centre rear with 2-stair turrets left and right. 2 storeys. 4-window range. Circa early C19 casements with glazing bars, ground floor of 3-lights, first floor 2-lights, all with slate cills, ground floor with flat stone arches. To left of centre cross- passage doorway with C20 glazed door. Right-hand plank door to inner room a later insertion. Interior: Roof largely replaced. Principals at lower end are visible in first floor room. 2 stone newel stairs at rear. Screen at lower side of passage missing, the other screen if it survives is covered in later partition. The 2 rear stair turrets suggests original house had an open hall and therefore probably of early C16 or earlier origin. Including socket stone of large medieval cross in garden which is not the original site. Circa late C14 to C15, granite, square to octagonal, with large cushion-stops slightly keeled.

Listing NGR: SX6766255848

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Legacy System number:: 99414
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.