Cattle Yard and Building Approximately 80 Metres North East of Alston Farmhouse
CATTLE YARD AND BUILDING APPROXIMATELY 80 METRES NORTH EAST OF ALSTON FARMHOUSE, ALSTON LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1195197
- Date first listed:
- 18-Oct-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Cattle Yard and Building Approximately 80 Metres North East of Alston Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- CATTLE YARD AND BUILDING APPROXIMATELY 80 METRES NORTH EAST OF ALSTON FARMHOUSE, ALSTON LANE
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- Date:
- 2001-07-01
- Reference:
- IOE01/04733/05
- Rights:
- © Mr Dennis Coote. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1195197
- Date first listed:
- 18-Oct-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Cattle Yard and Building Approximately 80 Metres North East of Alston Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- CATTLE YARD AND BUILDING APPROXIMATELY 80 METRES NORTH EAST OF ALSTON FARMHOUSE, ALSTON LANE
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:
- CATTLE YARD AND BUILDING APPROXIMATELY 80 METRES NORTH EAST OF ALSTON FARMHOUSE, ALSTON LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Torbay (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 89954 55516
Details
BRIXHAM
SX85NE ALSTON LANE, Churston Ferrers 1946-1/1/37 (North West side) Cattle yard and buildings approx. 80m north-east of Alston Farmhouse
GV II
Cattle yard and buildings. Mid and late C19. Stone rubble. Hipped slated roof. Rectangular yard enclosed by wall at front and left sides. Cattle sheds at rear and left sides. Entrance at front adjoining right-hand building; corresponding entrance at rear, between the 2 buildings. Single-storeyed buildings, that to rear with loft. Rear building has 3 doorways with slightly curved arches having stone voussoirs; plank doors with strap-hinges. 2 small windows with flat stone lintels. 1 plank door to loft. Right-hand building has 3 doorways with round and segmental red-brick arches. Stone rubble enclosing walls with rounded gate piers; all with alternately short and tall coping stones. Rear gate has rounded pier of same type to right. Together with Alston Farmhouse and its main yard (qv) this makes a good farmyard group.
Listing NGR: SX8995455516
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 383511
- 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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