Barton Court and Adjoining Barn and Outbuildings

BARTON COURT AND ADJOINING BARN AND OUTBUILDINGS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1147546
Date first listed:
16-Feb-1989
List Entry Name:
Barton Court and Adjoining Barn and Outbuildings
Statutory Address:
BARTON COURT AND ADJOINING BARN AND OUTBUILDINGS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1147546
Date first listed:
16-Feb-1989
List Entry Name:
Barton Court and Adjoining Barn and Outbuildings
Statutory Address 1:
BARTON COURT AND ADJOINING BARN AND OUTBUILDINGS

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BARTON COURT AND ADJOINING BARN AND OUTBUILDINGS

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Devon
District:
Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Roborough
National Grid Reference:
SS 57319 17936

Details

ROBOROUGH SS 5717 19/162 Barton Court and adjoining barn and - outbuildings

GV II

Shown on 0.S. map as West Rapson. Farmhouse, now house, with adjoining barns and outbuildings. Probably late C17 or early C18 house with probably later C18 or early C19 alterations and additions (including barn) and probably late C19 or early C20 minor addition. Minor late C20 alterations. House rendered to front (probably over cob) and painted stone rubble to rear, and gable-ended thatched roof with brick end stacks. C20 clay tiles to rear wing. Barn of uncoursed stone rubble, with some cob (above entrance), and gabled- ended C20 clay tile roof. Stone and cob outbuilding with half-hipped corrugated-iron roof. Plan and development: Two-room central-entrance plan, sited at right angles to the road (facing south). Integral brick end stacks. Probably later wing projecting at right angles to rear, possibly late C18 or early C19, with late C19 (or later) lean- to outshut in angle. Barn adjoining at right-hand end, probably a late C18 or later addition (possibly an alteration of an earlier barn - see small section of cob). Low range of probably late C18 or early C19 outbuildings projecting at right angles to front of the left-hand end. Two-storey house with one-storey outshut and outbuildings. Exterior: Symmetrical 2-window front; 2-light small-paned wooden casements. Central late C20 lean-to stone porch with late C20 panelled door. Range of outbuildings adjoining at right angles to left has 2 plank doors with wooden lintels. Barn adjoining the right-hand end of the house has a central pair of large plank doors with flanking buttresses (remains of shallow porch) and a wooden lintel (with cob above). Left-hand gable end of the house has a 2-light wooden casement to each floor and a projecting lean-to bread oven. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SS5731917936

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
91778
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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