HOUSE ABOUT 20 METRES NORTH EAST OF THORNDON HOUSE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1164762
Date first listed:: 21-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:: HOUSE ABOUT 20 METRES NORTH EAST OF THORNDON HOUSE
Statutory Address:: HOUSE ABOUT 20 METRES NORTH EAST OF THORNDON HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1164762
Date first listed:: 21-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:: HOUSE ABOUT 20 METRES NORTH EAST OF THORNDON HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: HOUSE ABOUT 20 METRES NORTH EAST OF THORNDON HOUSE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: HOUSE ABOUT 20 METRES NORTH EAST OF THORNDON HOUSE

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

County:: Devon
District:: Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:: Broadwoodwidger
National Grid Reference:: SX4038294783

Details

BROADWOODWIDGER SX 49 SW 6/32 House about 20m north east of - Thorndon House II House, disused at time of survey (1985). C17 with C19 alterations. Plastered cob on stone rubble footings, slate roofs gabled at ends, formerly thatched. Projecting stone stack at left gable end, axial stone stack. 3 room and through passage plan with the hall stack backing on to the passage, a heated lower end room and an unheated inner room. An addition at the higher end may originally have been an adjoining farm building, the first floor converted to accommodation. The eaves of the higher end and passage were raised, possibly in the C19 when a stair was inserted in the passage. Rear lean-to in concrete block. 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3-window front, the left-hand (lower end) under a slightly lower roofline. Plank and stud door on front leading into passage. Further entrance on front at right leading into inner room. C19 fenestration of 2- and 3-light casements with glazing bars, some glazing no longer exists. Interior The hall has 2 chamfered cross beams with ogee stops and a large open fireplace. Roofspace not inspected.

Listing NGR: SX4038294783

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Legacy System number:: 90734
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.