Hingston Borough Farmhouse
HINGSTON BOROUGH FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1108162
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Hingston Borough Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- HINGSTON BOROUGH FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1108162
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Hingston Borough Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- HINGSTON BOROUGH 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.
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:
- HINGSTON BOROUGH FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- South Hams (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Aveton Gifford
- National Grid Reference:
- SX6834248459
Details
SX 64 NE
4/18
26.1.67
AVETON GIFFORD
ASHFORD
Hingston Borough Farmhouse
II
Farmhouse. C16 or early C17. Rendered rubble, corrugated asbestos cement roof,
rubble stacks. Three-room cross-passage plan with lateral stack to middle room,
extended with a cottage at the upper end, and a wing returned towards the lane,
giving an L-plan. Road front has lean-to and is plain except for entrance door
to right; return front to wing has horizontal 8-pane sash above a 2-light case-
ment. Main, garden front, steps up slope to right, has scatter of C19 and C20
casements, mainly 2-light; at left end is a section of thicker, projecting
walling and a glazed conservatory above glazed door. Roof breaks pitch between
second and third windows where cross-passage emerges through C20 door and light-
weight gabled porch; immediately right of porch is large stepped external
lateral stack, then further two windows and door under light gabled porch to
cottage. Right return has 2-light casement; left end is hipped with large
rubble ridge stack, raised in brick. Outer return has two 2-light casements.
Interior: Series of very broad chamfered lateral beams. To right of cross-
passage a peaked-head doorway down to kitchen which also has a smoking
chamber, formerly domed, adjoining the fireplace. A stone spiral said to have
been taken out from alongside the central fireplace. Some good C19 plank
doors. Not fully inspected, roof structure not seen. The building has been
heavily modified in the C20.
Listing NGR: SX6834248459
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 99460
- 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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