Galford Farmhouse

GALFORD FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1163584
Date first listed:
07-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:
Galford Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
GALFORD FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1163584
Date first listed:
07-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:
Galford Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
GALFORD 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.

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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:
GALFORD FARMHOUSE

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

County:
Devon
District:
West Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Lewtrenchard
National Grid Reference:
SX 47369 86204

Details

SX 48 NE LEW TRENCHARD

4/87 Galford Farmhouse -

GV II

Farmhouse. C17 origins. C18 remodelling, C19 alterations. Rendered and colourwashed with slate roof gabled at ends. Stone stack to left gable end, brick shaft on stone stack to right gable end, brick shaft on ridge. Single depth plan with added rear outshut, 3 rooms wide. Addition at right end under lean-to roof probably C19. Early plan probably 3 room and through passage. Circa early C18 remodelling into a 3-storey house, 3rd storey windows blocked and roof possibly lowered in C19. Asymmetrical 3-window front with off-centre stone gabled porch, slate-hung in the gable. Ground floor window to right of porch late C19/early C20 3- light casement, 6 panes per light. Other windows circa early C18 in style are 2- light with high transoms and casements in the right-hand light below the transom, 18 panes per light, 1 window partly reglazed. 3 blocked windows high under the eaves retain their sills. Interior Ground floor room right has large fireplace with moulded granite jambs and probably replaced softwood timber lintel, cloam oven. Exposed ceiling beams. In the wall opposite the fireplace is a slate basin with a slate rim and slate-lined bowl, rediscovered during C20 renovations. There is a small plugged drain below the basin which may have drained directly into or below the former through passage. The middle ground floor room has 1 exposed axial beam.

Listing NGR: SX4736986204

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
92334
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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