Greystone Cottage Higher Stadbury Farmhouse
GREYSTONE COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1108168
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jul-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Greystone Cottage Higher Stadbury Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- GREYSTONE COTTAGE
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- Date:
- 2001-08-28
- Reference:
- IOE01/05090/34
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1108168
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jul-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Greystone Cottage Higher Stadbury Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- GREYSTONE COTTAGE
- Statutory Address 2:
- HIGHER STADBURY 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:
- GREYSTONE COTTAGE
- Statutory Address:
- HIGHER STADBURY 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:
- SX 68542 45980
Details
AVETON GIFFORD STADBURY SX 64 NE 4/29 Higher Stadbury Farmhouse and Greystone Cottage GV II Farmhouse. C16 and late C18. Coursed slate-stone, slate roofs with clay ridges. A 3-room cross-passage original with rear staircase, to which wing added at right end, forming L-plan. Two storeys, 5-window south front; ground floor has plank door and 2-light with horizontal bars, to cottage, then 2-light glazing bar casement; C20 hipped porch over C20 glazed doors, 2 tripartite 4:12:4-pane sashes. At first floor two 2-light glazing bar casements and two 12-pane sashes. Small left gable stack and large stone ridge stack raised in bricks. Return wing has C20 glazed doors and a tripartite sash under two 12-pane sashes; plain gable. The back has swept-down roof and various case- ments, and outer face of wing has a 2-light glazing bar casement and a large buttress or former stack. Interior: main block has a series of transverse C16 moulded beams, many C18 panelled doors, large fireplace to middle room with deep flat granite lintel. Spiral stair in turret approached through arched doorway with keystone and C18 door, moulded mop-stick handrail. Top room, left, has C18 fire surround with moulded support to mantelshelf. The later wing, with higher ceilings, has elliptical recesses with pilasters, some panelling, moulded cor- nice. A-frame roof, cambered collars, butt purlins.
Listing NGR: SX6854245980
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 99471
- 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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