Grimpstonleigh House with front garden walls

Grimpstonleigh House with front garden walls, East Allington, Totnes, TQ9 7QH

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1108127
Date first listed:
28-Jul-1989
Statutory Address:
Grimpstonleigh House with front garden walls, East Allington, Totnes, TQ9 7QH

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1108127
Date first listed:
28-Jul-1989
Statutory Address 1:
Grimpstonleigh House with front garden walls, East Allington, Totnes, TQ9 7QH

Location

Statutory Address:
Grimpstonleigh House with front garden walls, East Allington, Totnes, TQ9 7QH

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

County:
Devon
District:
South Hams (District Authority)
Parish:
Woodleigh
National Grid Reference:
SX 74950 49082

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 26 February 2024 to amend the name and address and reformat the text to current standards

SX 74 NW
5/122

WOODLEIGH
EAST ALLINGTON
Grimpstonleigh House with front garden walls

(Formerly listed as GRIMPSTONLEIGH Grimpstonleigh Farmhouse with front garden walls)

II

Farmhouse. Dated 1830. Rubble, some printed, slate hung front, slate roof. Symmetrical, gabled, central stair plan. Two storeys, three windows; three-light glazing-bar casements, but two-light over central C19 panelled and part-glazed door under flat hood on brackets. Gable stacks. Front fenestration is off-set to left, with under stretch of wall to right. Left return slate-hung. Right return has lean-to over large door; date plaque to gable. Back has two and three-light horizontal bar casements. Interior not accessible. Attached to front of house is rubble garden wall, returned across front to central cast-iron gate with spear-head rails. A very isolated and unchanged traditional early C19 building.

Listing NGR: SX7495049082

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99573
Legacy System:
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