East Whiddon

EAST WHIDDON

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1164806
Date first listed:
18-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
East Whiddon
Statutory Address:
EAST WHIDDON

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1164806
Date first listed:
18-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
East Whiddon
Statutory Address 1:
EAST WHIDDON

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:
EAST WHIDDON

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

County:
Devon
District:
North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Barnstaple
National Grid Reference:
SS 57671 31657

Details

LANDKEY SS 53 SE 7/103 East Whiddon

II

Farmhouse, now house. C16 to C17, heightened and reroofed in C20. Painted cob and stone with concrete tiled half-hipped roof. 3-cell through-passage plan but with winder staircase inserted in the passage and with stack demolished to rear heating hall and unusually tall stack of roughly coursed stone with offsets tapered cap and brick shaft at left-hand rear corner heating lower end by fireplace set across the angle. 2-storeys. 4-window range. Unusual late C17 to C18 fenestration, for Devon, of 2-light casements, that at left end replaced, the 3 to right are transomed with diamond leaded lights. Similar fenestration to ground floor with 3-light hall window, small 2-light window at right end and 2-light casement to left of C17 door with moulded cover strips. 2-storey outshut to rear right side and short gable ended outshut to left side. Interior: ovolo moulded beam to hall with rams horn style stops. Some early joinery survives including an old door to one of the bedrooms. No access to roof space.

Listing NGR: SS5767131657

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
98586
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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