Crackaway Barton, East and West

CRACKAWAY BARTON, EAST AND WEST, CRACKAWAY LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1107753
Date first listed:
14-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:
Crackaway Barton, East and West
Statutory Address:
CRACKAWAY BARTON, EAST AND WEST, CRACKAWAY LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1107753
Date first listed:
14-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:
Crackaway Barton, East and West
Statutory Address 1:
CRACKAWAY BARTON, EAST AND WEST, CRACKAWAY 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CRACKAWAY BARTON, EAST AND WEST, CRACKAWAY LANE

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

County:
Devon
District:
North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
West Down
National Grid Reference:
SS 53072 41853

Details

SS 54 SW WEST DOWN CRACKAWAY LANE

4/220 Crackaway Barton, East and West - - II

Small barton, now 2 dwellings. C17 possibly earlier origins, extended in C18 (datestone 1732), and main range heightened in C19. Colourwashed rendered morte slates with slate roof with gable ends. Stacks to each end of main range, rubble to left end with projecting bread oven with slate stone capping. Single room deep, possibly 2-cell plan extended to 3 cells in C18. 2 outshuts to rear with slated lean-to roofs. 2 storeys. 4-window range, the 3 bays to left with higher roof pitch, 2-light casements, 6 panes per light. 3-light casement 3 panes per light to left of projecting porch with lean-to roof. Cl7 ovolo-moulded surround to plank door with elaborated scroll stops. Two 2-light casements to right, 3 panes per light. Half-glazed door at right hand end. Stone plaque near to eaves level above inscribed John Fols of Ilfordecombe 1732. Cl7 single light window to rear with chamfered surrounds on each floor, that to ground floor enclosed in C20 porch to right. C19 3-light window at left gable end. Roughly chamfered beam to left side room and old reused door to staircase.

Listing NGR: SS5307241853

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
98467
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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