THE KNAPP

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1174029
Date first listed:: 22-May-1969
List Entry Name:: THE KNAPP
Statutory Address:: THE KNAPP

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Date:: 2002-07-16
Reference:: IOE01/08160/26
Rights:: © Mr George Stacey. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1174029
Date first listed:: 22-May-1969
Date of most recent amendment:: 02-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:: THE KNAPP
Statutory Address 1:: THE KNAPP

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: THE KNAPP

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

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Selworthy
National Park:: EXMOOR
National Grid Reference:: SS 93142 45503

Details

SS94NW SELWORTHY CP TIVINGTON 4/127 The Knapp (formerly listed as Hooper's Cottages) - 22.5.69

GV II Farmhouse, now dwelling. C16, enlarged C17, altered and enlarged mid C19. Rendered and roughcast rubble and cob, triple ridge tile roofs, large lateral stack beside left gable end, on left return and at right gable end. Plan: original block lying north-south enlarged to east, C19 cross wing added north-east corner. North front: 2 storeys, 1:2:1 bays; gable fronted outer bays, first floor left 3-light octagonal mullioned window, centre leaded iron casement, small C20 window right, wooden casement right gable end, ground floor left 3-light ovolo moulded mullioned window, 3-light C19 Tudor arch head casement right, semicircular headed door frame, possibly reset, and plank door, 2-light Tudor arch head window right, also in re-entrant angle. Long left return of 3 bays, possibly originally longer since the walls continue south. Interior: not seen but said to contain 3 pairs of cruck trusses in west range with very large bay lengths, ovolo moulded lintel to lateral stack fireplace. (Photograph in NMR; VAG Report, unpublished SRO, February 1980).

Listing NGR: SS9314245503

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Legacy System number:: 265541
Legacy System:: LBS

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'Vernacular Architecture Group Report' in February, (1980)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.