Cuckoo Farmhouse
CUCKOO FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1213303
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Cuckoo Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- CUCKOO FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1213303
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Cuckoo Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- CUCKOO 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:
- CUCKOO FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Molland
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 83039 25718
Details
MOLLAND SS 82 NW 15/47 Cuckoo Farmhouse II Farmhouse, latterly public house. Mid-to late C17, with minor late C19 alterations. Rendered over stone rubble and cob. Gable ended Welsh-slate roof. Axial and end stacks with short rendered shafts. Plan and development: 3-room baffle-entry plan, with axial stack between 2 right- hand rooms and integral end stack to left-hand room. C17 rectangular stair projection to rear right-hand stack. Probably C19 1-storey lean-to additions flanking stair projection at rear with that part to rear of left-hand end probably heightened in the C20. 2 storeys, with lean-to outshuts at rear of 1 and 2 storeys. Exterior: Asymmetrical 3-window front; late C19 2 and 3-light wooden casements. C19 boarded door with beaded frame, between first and second windows from left. Gabled stone porch with stone lintel and wooden side benches inside. Interior: Central ground-floor room with plain cross beam and half beams, and open stone fireplace with plain wooden lintel and bread oven with C19 cast-iron door. Evidence of former bench on left-hand wall and front wall. Probable stud wall between central and left-hand ground-floor room with 2-panelled door of c.1700 left- hand ground-floor room with rough cross beam, rebuilt fireplace with wooden lintel and segmental-arched recess to left, and window seat. Right-hand ground-floor room (kitchen) with blocked old fireplace. Old boarded door to left and right of entrance lobby, and old boarded doors to first-floor rooms. Late C17 roof with 7 principal- rafter trusses.
Listing NGR: SS8303925718
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 397876
- 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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