Figtree

FIGTREE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1107759
Date first listed:
11-Jun-1975
List Entry Name:
Figtree
Statutory Address:
FIGTREE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1107759
Date first listed:
11-Jun-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
14-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:
Figtree
Statutory Address 1:
FIGTREE

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
FIGTREE

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

County:
Devon
District:
North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Georgeham
National Grid Reference:
SS 44891 39169

Details

SS 43 NW GEORGEHAM CROYDE

6/124 Figtree (formerly listed as Figtree - Farmhouse) 11.6.75 - II

Farmhouse, now house. Cl7 refenestrated C19. Rendered rubble. Thatch roof with gable ends. Stack at left gable end and 2 lateral stacks to rear, that to right enclosed in thatched outshut. 3-cell through-passage plan with stair turret in rear thatched outshut to right and former dairy in 2-storey addition to left with part corrugated part pantiled lean-to roof. Single storey extension at left gable end with slate roof formerly outbuildings, now part of dwelling. Main range 2 storeys. 4-window range of 2-light casements, 4 panes each light with margin glazing bars. Off centre C18/19 panelled door, the upper 2 panels glazed with shallow canopy with shaped brackets. 2 tall windows to right of 2- lights, 4 panes with marginal glazing bars and C20 3-light mullion and transom to left with square-leaded panes. Single storey extension to left has plank doors at each end, that to right half-glazed and two 3-light casements between. 4 pigeon holes in right gable end wall. 2 Cl7 chamfered mullion windows, both 3 lights to rear with reset lintels in thatched outshut. Hall and heated inner room have ovolo-moulded lintels to fireplaces with scroll stops. Chamfered beam with scroll stops to hall. Rear through-passage door, half-glazed with margin glazing bars. Cloam oven to kitchen with warming hob to left converted into cupboard. Niche for creamery on rear wall. Blocked doorway immediately to left of through passage and lath and plaster partition in roof space suggest conversion at some stage into 2 cottages. 5 roughly hewn trusses with rafters pegged to 2 tiers of purlins. Plasterwork cornice, possibly early C18, to 3 walls of chamber above parlour.

Listing NGR: SS4489139169

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Legacy System number:
98378
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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