11 and 12 Higher Dean
11 and 12, Higher Dean, Dean Prior, TQ11 0LX
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1147026
- Date first listed:
- 27-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- 11 and 12 Higher Dean
- Statutory Address:
- 11 and 12, Higher Dean, Dean Prior, TQ11 0LX
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1147026
- Date first listed:
- 27-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- 11 and 12 Higher Dean
- Statutory Address 1:
- 11 and 12, Higher Dean, Dean Prior, TQ11 0LX
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:
- 11 and 12, Higher Dean, Dean Prior, TQ11 0LX
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- South Hams (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Dean Prior
- National Park:
- Dartmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 72914 64615
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 22 November 2023 to amend the name, address and reformat the text to current standards
SX 76 SW
6/171
DEAN PRIOR
HIGHER DEAN
Nos 11 and 12
GV
II
House, divided into a row of cottages and converted again into two cottages. Circa C16 with later alterations. Roughcast stone rubble with asbestos slate roof with gabled ends. Three room and through passage plan. Possibly originally open to roof the complete length, and later floored and eaves heightened. Lateral - hall stack at rear, gable end stack at lower end, oriel stack at ridge near higher end. Lean-to addition at left hand, higher end. Two storeys. Long asymmetrical seven window range. Mainly C19 two and three-light casements with glazing bars. Through passage doorway to right of centre with slated hood and C20 glazed door fixed to form window. Plank door at lower end to right.
Interior: Only No 12 to right higher end inspected. Much altered but early features possibly boxed in. Roof largely rebuilt but retains trusses at higher end with threaded purlins and threaded ridge piece and dovetail lap-jointed far collar which is missing. Roof over former hall to centre and lower end has been replaced in C18 or C19.
Listing NGR: SX7291464615
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 99267
- 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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