Langston Farmhouse

LANGSTON FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1165937
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Langston Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
LANGSTON FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1165937
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Langston Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
LANGSTON 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LANGSTON FARMHOUSE

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

County:
Devon
District:
South Hams (District Authority)
Parish:
Kingston
National Grid Reference:
SX 64814 48718

Details

KINGSTON - SX 64 NW 4/24 Langston Farmhouse 26.1.67

- II

Farmhouse. Mid C19. rubble, some rendered and scribed, slate roof. Large L-plan house with hipped front block and gabled back wing. All windows are 16-pane sashes in moulded surrounds to slightly cambered heads and splayed cambered near-flush 'arches'; some have horns, but most are original including early glass. Two storeys: main front is 2 windows, and to right is 9-panel flush door to Y-bar fanlight, in deep reveals, with hood on reeded pilasters. To right of this a single-storey wing, not of special interest. Quoined ends, continuous cornice with decorative consoles, large brick stack, centre. Left return, to north is 2-windowed; long vertical blocked stair opening in moulded surround to centre. Wing set back from front block is 3 windows, centre ground floor having tripartite sash, also inserted glazed door in internal angle. Return (back) of main block has blank painted Window at first floor. Gable to wing is blank, but with C20 door in hipped porch. Interior not inspected, but front block has shutters to ground floor windows. A very complete and handsome ensemble. (Kingston. A South Hams Village; 1980, p 25 : photograph of 1930).

Listing NGR: SX6481448718

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Legacy System number:
99616
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Sources

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Kingston A South Hams Village, (1980), 25

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 Langston Farmhouse

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