Home Farmhouse
HOME FARMHOUSE, COCKINGTON LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208419
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Home Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- HOME FARMHOUSE, COCKINGTON LANE
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- Date:
- 2002-06-18
- Reference:
- IOE01/05595/26
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208419
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Home Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- HOME FARMHOUSE, COCKINGTON 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:
- HOME FARMHOUSE, COCKINGTON 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 89541 63719
Details
TORQUAY
SX8963 COCKINGTON LANE, Cockington 885-1/16/350 (North East side) 10/01/75 Home Farmhouse
GV II
Formerly known as: Manor Farmhouse COCKINGTON LANE Cockington. Farmhouse. Early C17 with various later alterations. Plastered cob on stone rubble footings (exposed to rear); stone rubble chimneyshaft raised with brick; asbestos tile roof with crested ridge tiles, formerly thatched. PLAN: L-plan farmhouse. Main block faces roughly west, is built across the hillslope and terraced into it at the rear. It has a 2-room plan with stairhall between. Larger northern room has large projecting rear lateral stack. Second stair in lower northern service crosswing which contains former dairy. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with attics in main block. Tall building with irregular 2-window front, mostly C20 casements but also an early C17 4-light oak window with chamfered mullions. Front doorway right of centre contains probably C19 panelled door behind C20 porch. Left return wall of crosswing contains early C17 moulded oak doorframe containing contemporary studded plank door with applied 6-panel front, strap hinges and working lock. Main roof gable-ended to right and hipped to left where it is carried down over the crosswing. INTERIOR: Mostly the result of C19 and C20 modernisations but some later C17/early C18 joinery including a fielded 3-panel door. The dairy retains its slate shelves. Home Farmhouse with its farmbuildings forms part of an exceptionally attractive group of listed buildings in an unspoilt village and the adjacent Cockington Park.
Listing NGR: SX8954163719
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 390555
- 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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