West Ashford Barton

WEST ASHFORD BARTON, LIMEKILN LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1162689
Date first listed:
14-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:
West Ashford Barton
Statutory Address:
WEST ASHFORD BARTON, LIMEKILN LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1162689
Date first listed:
14-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:
West Ashford Barton
Statutory Address 1:
WEST ASHFORD BARTON, LIMEKILN LANE

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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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:
WEST ASHFORD BARTON, LIMEKILN LANE

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

County:
Devon
District:
North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Heanton Punchardon
National Grid Reference:
SS 52377 35358

Details

SS 53 NW HEANTON PUNCHARDON LIMEKILN LANE

8/194 West Ashford Barton -

- II

House, probably C17, remodelled in late C19. with late C18 additions to rear. Rubble and cob. Slate roof with gable ends and C19 crested ridge tiles. Stack at right gable end, off centre stack at upper end and axial stack. Main range 3-room and cross-passage plan with large L-shaped extension to rear. 1½ storeys. 3-window range of half dormers with gabled slate roofs and timber horned sashes 6 panes over 2 panes above 3 French windows with 4 large panes and marginal galzing bars and additional half-glazed French window at upper end. Off centre slated gabled porch with front and left side windows of 4 panes with marginal glazing bars and half-glazed panelled inner door with marginal glazing bars. Lower end has panelling probably late C18 on all four walls with large bolection moulded panels over smaller dado panels with corner cabinets on decorative moulded fireplace with wrought iron hood. C17 plaster cornice survives to one wall only of chamber over lower end. No access to roof space, heavy trusses appear to be intact. Large 2-storey extension to rear with slate roofs with slated outshuts in the angle on the east side.

Listing NGR: SS5237735358

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
98441
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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