Shippen Approximately 30 Metres South West of West Pitten Farmhouse
SHIPPEN APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES SOUTH WEST OF WEST PITTEN FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1108561
- Date first listed:
- 29-Mar-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Shippen Approximately 30 Metres South West of West Pitten Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- SHIPPEN APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES SOUTH WEST OF WEST PITTEN FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1108561
- Date first listed:
- 29-Mar-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Shippen Approximately 30 Metres South West of West Pitten Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- SHIPPEN APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES SOUTH WEST OF WEST PITTEN 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:
- SHIPPEN APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES SOUTH WEST OF WEST PITTEN FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- South Hams (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Yealmpton
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 58216 54291
Details
SX 55 SE YEALMPTON WEST PITTEN 4/235 29/3/60 Shippen approximately 30 metres south west of West Pitten Farmhouse
GV II
Original use uncertain, currently used as cowhouse with loft above. Circa C16. Slate rubble with granite quoins. Corrugated iron roof with gabled ends. The south side has ground floor doorways with large wooden lintels and one loft door. Doorway on right hand projecting with window slit above. Left hand of south wall rebuilt in concrete. North side facing yard has ventilation slits and single storey lean-to with single-light hollow chamfered granite window frame. Similar two-light window in east end with two ventilation slits above, and granite four-centred arch doorway with chamfer and pyramid stops to the jambs. At west end large elliptically arched chamfered granite doorwway to loft. Interior: large stopped chamfered ceiling beams. The original house was destroyed by fire and this building is one of a range of contemporary farm buildings on three sides of a yard. The existing farm house on the fourth (east) side was built circa late C19 or early C20 and occupies a site near that of the original house.
Listing NGR: SX5821654291
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 100513
- 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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