Village Hall, at Churchyard Boundary Approximately 30 Metres South East of Parish Church

VILLAGE HALL, AT CHURCHYARD BOUNDARY APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES SOUTH EAST OF PARISH CHURCH

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1164107
Date first listed:
18-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Village Hall, at Churchyard Boundary Approximately 30 Metres South East of Parish Church
Statutory Address:
VILLAGE HALL, AT CHURCHYARD BOUNDARY APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES SOUTH EAST OF PARISH CHURCH

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1164107
Date first listed:
18-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Village Hall, at Churchyard Boundary Approximately 30 Metres South East of Parish Church
Statutory Address 1:
VILLAGE HALL, AT CHURCHYARD BOUNDARY APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES SOUTH EAST OF PARISH CHURCH

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
VILLAGE HALL, AT CHURCHYARD BOUNDARY APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES SOUTH EAST OF PARISH CHURCH

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

County:
Devon
District:
North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Bishop's Tawton
National Grid Reference:
SS 56602 30105

Details

SS 53 SE
7/26

BISHOPS TAWTON
BISHOPS TAWTON
Village Hall, at Churchyard boundary approximately 30 metres south-east of Parish Church

GV
II

School, now village hall. Probably 1841 by Hayward with C20 alterations. Stone
rubble with pronounced pointing. Slate roofs with coped gable ends, moulded
kneelers and spike finial at left end apex. Rectangular on plan, single storey
with extension of lower roof level at right end; recessed with porch in the angle
and further porch at left gable end. North side has 2 buttresses with offsets. 3-
window range of C19 ovolo-moulded mullion windows with sashes inserted, that to
left also has had plank door inserted. 3-light similar window with transom to
extension. Plank door to porch at right end, that at left gable end has been
rebuilt c.1980 and now incorporates in the north wall the turret and bell which
were originally added in 1887 to the east gable apex of the main range. Included
for group value.

Listing NGR: SS5660230105

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
98504
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.

Ordnance survey map of Village Hall, at Churchyard Boundary Approximately 30 Metres South East of Parish Church

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