Easterbrook
EASTERBROOK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1242516
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Easterbrook
- Statutory Address:
- EASTERBROOK
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1242516
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Easterbrook
- Statutory Address 1:
- EASTERBROOK
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:
- EASTERBROOK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Colebrooke
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 77531 00429
Details
COLEBROOKE PENSTONE SS 70 SE 3/141 - Easterbrook
GV II
House, former farmhouse. Mid C16 with late C16-early C17 and C18 improvements, extended in C19, modernised circa 1980. Plastered cob on rubble footings with some C19 and C20 brick; stone rubble stack topped with C20 brick; corrugated aluminium roof (formerly thatch). Originally a 2-room-and-through-passage plan house facing, south-west with service room on left (north-west) end. all has projecting rear ateral stack. Inner room not added until C19. C20 large porch to rear of passage. 2 storeys. Irregular 4- window front of various C20 casements, most with glazing bars. Front passage doorway left of centre contains C20 plank door. Gable-ended roof. Left end wall complete rebuild of C19 brick. Interior: passage-hall partition is C16 oak plank-and-muntin screen. The muntins are chamfered but lower part of screen (including stops) has been renewed. Hall has volcanic ashlar fireplace with plain soffit-chanfered oak lintel and includes a late C19 bread oven with cast iron door. Hall floored in late cl6-early C17 by large crossbeam with broad soffit chamfers and pyramid stops. All joists replaced circa 1980. In roof a side-pegged jointed cruck over passage-hall screen. It is missing its collar and shows evidence of wattle-and-daub infill. Rest of roof over service room, passage and hall replaced in C18 by A-frame trusses with pegged lap- jointed collars and X-apexes, and the hipped end of that roof still survives over upper end of hall. Roof extended in C19. Rare survival of small C16 farmhouse.
Listing NGR: SS7753100429
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 441937
- 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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