Town Farm and Heathcot
TOWN FARM AND HEATHCOT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1170700
- Date first listed:
- 28-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Town Farm and Heathcot
- Statutory Address:
- TOWN FARM AND HEATHCOT
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- Reference:
- IOE01/04429/06
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1170700
- Date first listed:
- 28-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Town Farm and Heathcot
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOWN FARM AND HEATHCOT
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:
- TOWN FARM AND HEATHCOT
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- West Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lydford
- National Park:
- Dartmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 51126 84933
Details
LYDFORD LYDFORD SX 58 SW 5/33 Town Farm and Heathcot - - II
Farmhouse and adjoining cottage, with adjacent outbuildings. Town Farm probably circa late C18, Heathcot and its adjoining barn C19. Granite rubble walls. Grouted slate roof hipped at left end. Each cottage has 1 rubble axial stack - central to Town Farm and between Heathcot and its barn. Plan: Town Farm has plan of 2 equal sized rooms with central axial stack which -has back to back fireplaces and lobby entrance in front of it. Heathcot, added in C19, has smaller 2-room plan with the larger heated room to the right. The barn adjoining it on this side was probably added later in the C19. 2 storeys. Town Farm to left, Heathcot and barn to right. Town Farm has symmetrical 3-window front of late C19 4-pane sashes. At the centre is a hipped-roof stone open-fronted porch which may be original. C19 1-panelled door behind. Attached at the left-hand end is a lower probably C14 outbuilding which faces to the rear. Heathcot has 1-window front of C20 top opening casements. Open-fronted hipped roof porch to left. Barn attached at right has central first floor loading hatch. Interior: not inspected, but may contain original joinery.
Listing NGR: SX5112684933
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 92766
- 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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