Cider Barn Immediately South South West of Chipton Farmhouse
CIDER BARN IMMEDIATELY SOUTH SOUTH WEST OF CHIPTON FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1108286
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Cider Barn Immediately South South West of Chipton Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- CIDER BARN IMMEDIATELY SOUTH SOUTH WEST OF CHIPTON FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1108286
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Cider Barn Immediately South South West of Chipton Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- CIDER BARN IMMEDIATELY SOUTH SOUTH WEST OF CHIPTON FARMHOUSE
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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:
- CIDER BARN IMMEDIATELY SOUTH SOUTH WEST OF CHIPTON FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- South Hams (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Dittisham
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 85046 52444
Details
DITTISHAM SX85SE Cider Barn immediately 11/254 SSW of Chipton Farmhouse
GV II
Cider barn and adjoining outbuilding of uncertain use. Probably C18. Stone rubble. Bitumenized slate half hipped roof, the left hand end with deep eaves at front. Plan: Long rectangular plan. the higher right hand (north) part is the cider barn, the right hand end of which is open to the roof and has a flight of internal stairs at the back from a doorway to the higher ground level outside. the lower left end of the cider barn h as a rear doorway to the apple loft over an apple crusher on the floor below. The lower left (south) end of the building is integral but of uncertain function; it has a loft. Exterior: and 2 storeys. Asymmetrical front. the right hand section of the east front is blind except for a row of pigeon holes under the eaves. The left hand end has deep eaves. Large doorway at centre with plank double doors, to left of which is a small window and at left end a plank door. The rear (west) elevation ha steps up to loft doorway at centre and left doorway at higher left hand end in small stone gable. Interior: The doorway at rear of the Cider barn gives access to the apple loft which occupies about a third of the barn. The apples were fed through the floor (probably originally through a hopper) to the apple crusher which has stone rollers in a wooden box casing which is cantilevered diagonally from the rear wall. The stone rollers are driven by a man-powered wooden wheel on iron cog-ring. The higher right (north) end of the cider barn is open to the roof land has an internal flight of stone steps from a doorway in the back wall from the higher ground level outside. This end probably originally contained the apple press. The lower south end has a loft but its function is not known. The building is now being used for making wine as there is now a vineyard at Chipton.
Listing NGR: SX8504652444
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 101166
- 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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