Lower Birch Farmhouse
LOWER BIRCH FARMHOUSE, BIRCH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107657
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Birch Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- LOWER BIRCH FARMHOUSE, BIRCH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107657
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Birch Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- LOWER BIRCH FARMHOUSE, BIRCH LANE
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:
- LOWER BIRCH FARMHOUSE, BIRCH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stoke Rivers
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 64258 35933
Details
STOKE RIVERS BIRCH LANE SS 63 NW 4/149 Lower Birch Farmhouse
II
Farmhouse. C18, refenestrated in C19. Whitewashed rendered rubble. Slate roof with stacks at each gable end with slate offsets and brick shafts, the left side rendered. Truncated lateral stack to rear. 2-room and through-passage plan with integral outshuts containing shallow service rooms. 2-storeys 3-window range of C19 hornless 12-paned sashes above 2 similar sashes flanking gabled porch with semi- circular headed doorway with 4-panelled door. Lean-to with corrugated iron roof at right end. Brick and rubble outshut to rear with corrugated iron roof. Above are a horizontal sliding sash 4-panes per light, 5 pigeon holes and a C19 3-light casement to right 6-panes per light. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SS6425835933
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 98632
- 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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