Sprecott Farmhouse

SPRECOTT FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1107703
Date first listed:
18-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Sprecott Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
SPRECOTT FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1107703
Date first listed:
18-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Sprecott Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
SPRECOTT FARMHOUSE

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SPRECOTT FARMHOUSE

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

County:
Devon
District:
North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Bratton Fleming
National Grid Reference:
SS 64949 40010

Details

BRATTON FLEMING SS 63 NW 4/59 Sprecott Farmhouse

II

House, C17 possibly earlier origins extended in C19, roof raised in C20. Whitewashed rendered rubble. Slate roof with gable ends. Rendered stack backing onto through-passage in 3 cell plan with stack with offset at left gable end heating lower end. A 2-storey extension was added in C19 at upper end projecting at right angles to rear with brick stack at its near gable end. 2-storeys 4-window range of C20 casements and gabled brick porch with 1/2-glazed door. C19 right-angled projection to rear has a C19 2-light window 8-panes per light above a 2-light window and plank door with cambered brick arches. Scroll-stopped beams to the principal room and joists intact in dairy and hall except where they replace the former staircase in the latter. Stairs now inserted in through-passage. Roof trusses replaced in C20.

Listing NGR: SS6494940010

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
98538
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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