Babland Farmhouse
Babland Farmhouse, B3392
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1168091
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jul-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Babland Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- Babland Farmhouse, B3392
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1168091
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jul-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Babland Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- Babland Farmhouse, B3392
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Babland Farmhouse, B3392
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- South Hams (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Aveton Gifford
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 67903 51264
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 21 April 2021 and reformat the text to current standards
SX 65 SE
1/21
AVETON GIFFORD
B3392 (off south side)
Babland Farmhouse
GV
II
Farmhouse. Datestone TLE 1830. Rendered rubble front, remainder rubble, formerly slate-hung, brick stacks, slurried slate roof to box eaves. A symmetrical central stair hall plan with hipped roof, central valley to back, projectting stair turret, and extra single-storey wing to kitchen or scullery with very large gable stack. Two storeys and part basement; front is three windows, all sixteen-pane sashes, central five-panel part glazed door to segmental head in glazed conservatory porch. Double octagonal stacks at eaves left and two sets right. To right return are steps down to basement door in segmental head, large external stack. Left return has two-light low left, and at eaves centrally to voussoirs. Back includes a sixteen-pane sash, and a centre-hung two-light glazing bar casement; projection at centre has low-pitched pent roof. Attached to back, left, an extension with sash to brick segmental arch and very large gable stack.
Interior: only partly inspected, includes original doors, window shutters to ground floor, and stick stair. An unusually grand example of the genre.
Listing NGR: SX6790351264
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 99463
- 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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