Barn West of Molescombe House
BARN WEST OF MOLESCOMBE HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107956
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Barn West of Molescombe House
- Statutory Address:
- BARN WEST OF MOLESCOMBE HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107956
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Barn West of Molescombe House
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARN WEST OF MOLESCOMBE 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:
- BARN WEST OF MOLESCOMBE HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- South Hams (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stokenham
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 78207 41872
Details
STOKENHAM SX74SE Barn West of Molescombe 7/170 House
GV II
Barn. Probably late C17 or C18, remodelled in C19. Slate rubble. Asbestos slate roof with half hipped and gabled ends. Plan: Long barn with cart entrance at front to right of centre and small blocked opening at rear. In C19 the barn was remodelled, reduced in height and reroofed, the new roof carried down at front to form a cattle shelter facing farmyard. Adjoining at right angles on front of left hand end is a C19 barn. (Barn west south west of Molescombe House qv) facing the farmyard. Exterior: The main roof is carried down at front over open-fronted cattle shelter with large rectangular slate rubble piers, the bay to right of centre wider and gabled in front of the cart entrance of barn behind. Various small openings in the barn wall including ventilation slits cut short by C19 roof. Interior: Plastered walls, truncated ventilation slits. 14-bay C19 scissor- braced soft wood roof structure.
Listing NGR: SX7820741872
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 99955
- 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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