Whiddon Park House
WHIDDON PARK HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107684
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Whiddon Park House
- Statutory Address:
- WHIDDON PARK HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107684
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Whiddon Park House
- Statutory Address 1:
- WHIDDON PARK 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.
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:
- WHIDDON PARK HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Barnstaple
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 57637 31672
Details
LANDKEY SS 53 SE 7/111 Whiddon Park House
II
House, now 2 occupations. C17 remodelled in late C18. Extended in C20. Stone and cob, refaced in Flemish bond brickwork with moulded brick plinth. Rendered slate- hanging to upper storey at left gable end. Slate roof with gable ends. 2 stacks off centre to rear, that to left has tall tapered clay pot, that to right is rendered. Brick stack at right gable end. Probably originally through-passage plan, short right angled extensions have been added at each end to rear, forming rear 3-sided courtyard with shallow projecting sides. Symmetrical facade of 2- storeys. 5-window range of horned tripartite sashes with marginal glazing bars and 2-paned sidelight sashes. Hipped slate roof to left side porch, flat roof to right side porch with inner plank door. 3 ground floor tripartite sashes have cambered brick arches Interior: Some early joinery survives including 2-panelled doors. 2 trusses replaced in C20, the remaining 5 trusses have lap-jointed collars.
Listing NGR: SS5763731672
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 98594
- 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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