Penquit House
PENQUIT HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1147888
- Date first listed:
- 23-Apr-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Penquit House
- Statutory Address:
- PENQUIT HOUSE
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- 2005-04-30
- Reference:
- IOE01/13676/27
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1147888
- Date first listed:
- 23-Apr-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Penquit House
- Statutory Address 1:
- PENQUIT HOUSE
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:
- PENQUIT HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- South Hams (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ermington
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 64687 54449
Details
SX 65 SW ERMINGTON PENQUIT 5/43 23/4/52 Penquit House
II
Farmhouse. C16 and with circa C18/19 wing. Coursed stone rubble, partly rendered. Asbestos slate roof with gabled ends. L-shaped on plan with spur wing to north west. One and a half storeys. Three by three bays. C19 and C20 two, three and four-light casements. First floor in gabled half dormers. To left of centre blocked granite doorway with continuous roll moulding and carved spandrels. C18/19 wing to right (south east) forming L-plan, with sash windows and gabled two storey porch in the angle. Wing to north west has large rendered chimney stack emerging at ridge and actually on rear wall of original range. Interior: Large granite fireplace with cambered arch and continuous roll moulding. Hall has large slightly cambered ceiling beams without chamfers.
Listing NGR: SX6468754449
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 100324
- 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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