South Leigh Farmhouse
SOUTH LEIGH FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1214096
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1967
- List Entry Name:
- South Leigh Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- SOUTH LEIGH FARMHOUSE
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- Reference:
- IOE01/14766/24
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1214096
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1967
- List Entry Name:
- South Leigh Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- SOUTH LEIGH 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:
- SOUTH LEIGH FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- North Molton
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 71431 28671
Details
NORTH MOLTON SS 72 NW 13/122 South Leigh Farmhouse 20.2.67 II Farmhouse. Probably C17, possibly earlier, with probably C18 and C19 additions. Remodelled in the mid to late C20. Stone rubble and cob, almost completely cement rendered. C20 asbestos-slate roof (formerly thatched), hipped to left. Brick stacks. Plan and development: Probably 3 room and cross-passage plan, facing south (ground falls to left). Probably consisting of hall with axial stack backing onto cross- passage and former service to left with external lateral stack to rear, and former inner room to right with end stack. Probably late C18 one-roomed addition at left- hand end and probably C19 short addition projecting at right angles in front of right-hand end. Two storeys. Exterior: Asymmetrically-fenestrated front. 4 windows to first floor and 5 to ground floor, all mid to late C20 wooden casements, mainly of 2 lights. C19 gabled stone porch between second and third windows from right, with small casement to front and entrance in right-hand side. Left-hand return of right-hand wing has first-floor C20 two-light wooden casement and ground-floor boarded door. Interior not inspected (access denied).
Listing NGR: SS7143128671
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 398765
- 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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