Hannaford House

HANNAFORD HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1107635
Date first listed:
25-Feb-1965
List Entry Name:
Hannaford House
Statutory Address:
HANNAFORD HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1107635
Date first listed:
25-Feb-1965
List Entry Name:
Hannaford House
Statutory Address 1:
HANNAFORD HOUSE

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

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:
HANNAFORD HOUSE

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

County:
Devon
District:
North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Swimbridge
National Grid Reference:
SS 60698 29821

Details

SWIMBRIDGE HANNAFORD SS 62 NW 11/197 Hannaford House 25.2.65 GV II*

House. c.1760. Painted stucco. Hipped slate roof with diamond pattern to centre. Gable end brick stacks. Modillion cornice. Double depth plan with large outshut to rear. Front range has principal room each side of entrance hall. 2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-window range. Ionic pilasters to each end. 16 paned sashes flank central Venetian windows with human head keystone, Y-bars to central window and dentilled entablatures to the pilastered sidelights. 2 large bows to ground floor with modillion cornices. Tripartite curving sashes 8 over 12 panes to centre and 4 over 6 paned sidelights. Central pedimented door surround with fluted pilasters, panelled architrave and segmental arched fanlight to 6 panelled door, the upper 2 panels glazed. West side has all original fenestration, all 12 paned sashes and one 3-light window 10 panes per light. Old plank door with cover strips to rear outshut. Interior principal room to right has fine plaster ceiling, rococo in style with festoons to the centres and corners of rectangular moulded surround to foliated centrepiece. Plain moulded panelling and fine Adam-style chimneypiece with festoons and swags above the eared marble surround. Principal room to left has Jacobethan style introduced fireplace across the angle of the room and doorcase, both richly carved. Stair hall with modillion cornice and foliated centrepiece has dog-leg staircase with turned balusters and wreathed and moulded handrail ramped up to turned newels.

Listing NGR: SS6069829821

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
98680
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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