Post Office Farmhouse

POST OFFICE FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1107783
Date first listed:
19-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
Post Office Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
POST OFFICE FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1107783
Date first listed:
19-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
Post Office Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
POST OFFICE 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:
POST OFFICE FARMHOUSE

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

County:
Devon
District:
South Hams (District Authority)
Parish:
Newton and Noss
National Grid Reference:
SX 55573 48208

Details

SX 54 NE NEWTON AND NOSS BRIDGE END 9/121 Post Office Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse, formerly part of the Revelstoke estate. Dated 1885. Probably by George Devey's office. Rockfaced local limestone with dressed quoins. Bitumenised scantle slate roof with gabled and half-hipped ends. Deep battered plinth. Two storeys. L-shaped on plan. Two storey triangular bay with hipped roof on gabled wing to left, surmounted by wrought iron weathervane. Half-hipped dormer to right. Porch diagonally placed in the angle, with wooden gable on shaped brackets. Continuous slated pentice on brackets over ground storey windows. Ovolo wooden mullion windows with leaded panes. Large red brick chimney stacks. Pilastered tablet on west side with date 1885 and Lord Revelstoke's monogram. Reference: Country Life April 29th, 1982, page 1236.

Listing NGR: SX5557348208

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
100402
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Country Life in 29 April, (1982), 1236

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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