Simpson Farmhouse
SIMPSON FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1170147
- Date first listed:
- 15-Oct-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Simpson Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- SIMPSON FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1170147
- Date first listed:
- 15-Oct-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Simpson Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- SIMPSON 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:
- SIMPSON FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Denbury and Torbryan
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 81299 66539
Details
SX 86 NW TORBRYAN
4/31 Simpson Farmhouse -
GV II
Farmhouse. Probably C16 or C17 with later additions. Rendered stone or cob with quoins. Slated roof, gabled each end. Large stack with tapered top in left-hand gable; C19 brick stack in right-hand gable. Large projecting stack in rear wall, probably heating former hall. Probably three-room and through-passage with L-wing (perhaps a later addition) at rear to right. Two storeys. 4-window front, 5 bays, the windows grouped to left. Ground storey has 6 panel door in doorway in second bay from left; porch with flat hood on slender columns. One window at either side and a third at right-hand end. All windows except this last (which has C20 metal casement) have 6-paned barred sashes. Those on the ground floor wider, not suited to 6 pane sashes. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SX8129966539
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 84309
- 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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