Lower Hellingtown Farmhouse
LOWER HELLINGTOWN FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1163283
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Hellingtown Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- LOWER HELLINGTOWN FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1163283
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Hellingtown Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- LOWER HELLINGTOWN FARMHOUSE
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:
- LOWER HELLINGTOWN FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- West Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Buckland Monachorum
- National Grid Reference:
- SX5031766422
Details
SX 56 NW
4/32
BUCKLAND MONACHORUM
Lower Hellingtown Farmhouse
GV
II
Farmhouse. C17, considerably altered in the C19 with C19 addition. Stone rubble
walls, partially rendered, slate hung at the front. Gable ended slate roof. 2
rubble gable end stacks with brick shafts. Rendered rubble rear lateral stack.
Original plan obscured by later alterations, likely originally to have been 2-room
and through-passage with both rooms heated by gable end stack. Probably in mid C19
heated rear kitchen wing added behind right-hand and passage enlarged at right-hand
side to former larger stair hall. Outshut added probably in later C19 behind left-
hand room and parallel to rear wing.
2 storeys. Regular 3-window front, openings disposed to the left. First floor
left-hand window is early C19 16-pane hornless sash, others are similar but with
horns, probably C20 facsimiles. 1st floor centre window has 12-panes. At centre on
ground floor is gabled porch probably C19 re-using C17 segmental-headed chamfered
granite doorway. Probably early C20 11-panelled door behind. Outshut at rear of
left-hand room re-uses a single light moulded granite framed window. Rear wing
adjoins to the left with outshut abutting it to the left. At right-hand gable end of
house on ground floor is single square-headed granite-framed light probably
restored.
Interior: the 2 gable end fireplaces are granite framed but probably reconstructed,
from undressed pieces of stone.
Listing NGR: SX5031766422
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 92624
- 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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