Smallmarsh Farm
SMALLMARSH FARM
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1146918
- Date first listed:
- 16-Feb-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Smallmarsh Farm
- Statutory Address:
- SMALLMARSH FARM
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1146918
- Date first listed:
- 16-Feb-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Smallmarsh Farm
- Statutory Address 1:
- SMALLMARSH FARM
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:
- SMALLMARSH FARM
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Torridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- High Bickington
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 60842 22135
Details
HIGH BICKINGTON SS 62 SW 5/81 Smallmarsh Farm - GV II
Farmhouse and outbuilding, now house. Mid C17 with late C19 addition and late C20 alterations. Rendered cob and stone with gable-ended wheatstraw thatched roof. Brick end stacks. C19 wing of uncoursed stone rubble with red-brick dressings and gable-ended Welsh-slate roof. Former outbuilding with C20 render and C20 gable-ended clay-tile roof. Plan and development: C17 two-room plan, facing south-west. Larger principal room to right with integral end stack and smaller, formerly unheated, room to left. Late C19 wing projecting at right angles to rear of left-hand end. Late C19 alterations probably included the insertion of the external end stack in the left-hand room. The first floor in the left-hand room was removed in the late C20 and the staircase inserted at the same time. The front door was moved from the centre to the left-hand end possibly in the C19 but probably in the late C20. Two storeys. One-storey range adjoining to left probably formerly a C19 outbuilding, but altered and converted into domestic accommodation in the late C20. Exterior: Asymmetrical front. Two first-floor C18 horizontal-sliding glazing bar sashes and central ground-floor casement with pegged wooden frame and C20 leading (probably formerly doorway). Doorway to left with C20 frame and door, and wooden lintel. Right-hand gable end has 2 first-floor windows, C20 metal casement to left and wooden casement to right, and former doorway to left with wooden lintel and inserted window with old pegged wooden frame and C20 leading. Rear wing has two- light segmental-headed wooden casement in gable end. Interior: Right-hand ground-floor room has C17 chamfered spine beam with ogee stops and plain joists. C17 open fireplace to right with splayed stone jambs, chamfered wooden lintel (right-hand end shortened) and bread oven to left with cast-iron door. Room with C19 matchboarded dado and front window seat. Left-hand ground-floor room (present entrance/staircase hall) has C20 staircase and floor removed (see ledge on wall).
Listing NGR: SS6084222135
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 91696
- 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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