Hele Farmhouse
HELE FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1168307
- Date first listed:
- 04-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Hele Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- HELE FARMHOUSE
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/03935/13
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1168307
- Date first listed:
- 04-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Hele Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- HELE 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.
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:
- HELE FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- North Bovey
- National Park:
- Dartmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 72097 84171
Details
NORTH BOVEY SX 78 SW 4/195 - Hele Farmhouse II
Farmhouse. Some C17 fabric survives, much altered in C19. Front wall is of granite ashlar, fairly small blocks; rear wall and wing of granite rubble construction, wing rendered. Asbestos slate roof hipped to left, gabled to right. 3 brick axial stacks. Plan much altered in C19 re-modelling of house, likely to have been 3-room-and- through passage, rear wing probably C18/C19. C19 rear outshut. 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 5-window front with doorway towards left end. The windows to left of centre are mid C19 2-light casements with small panes and pointed heads. The ground floor right-hand one has been converted into a door. Roughly at the centre of this section is a gabled stone C20 porch with glazed door into house behind it. To right of centre on first floor are two 2 light C20 casements on ground floor to the left is C20 3-light casement with single light casement to the right, all have small panes. Towards left end is date stone with 674 and initials R.G., M.G. carved on it. Interior features generally date from C19 re-modelling, consisting of much good quality joinery including panelled doors, cupboards, shutters, and staircase with curved handrail, carved spandrels and curtail steps either side. A few features from the earlier building survive. The right-hand room has a large granite framed fireplace with roughly chamfered jambs and the lintel partially hacked away to take Rayburn. Above the fireplace is a finely moulded half beam. One of the first floor rooms contains a granite framed fireplace with chamfered lintel and roll moulded jambs. Roof space not inspected.
Listing NGR: SX7209784171
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 85127
- 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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