Office Approximately 5 Metres South of Chaffcombe Farmhouse

OFFICE APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES SOUTH OF CHAFFCOMBE FARMHOUSE, CHAFFCOMBE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1242549
Date first listed:
20-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:
Office Approximately 5 Metres South of Chaffcombe Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
OFFICE APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES SOUTH OF CHAFFCOMBE FARMHOUSE, CHAFFCOMBE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1242549
Date first listed:
20-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:
Office Approximately 5 Metres South of Chaffcombe Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
OFFICE APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES SOUTH OF CHAFFCOMBE FARMHOUSE, CHAFFCOMBE LANE

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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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
OFFICE APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES SOUTH OF CHAFFCOMBE FARMHOUSE, CHAFFCOMBE LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Devon
District:
Mid Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Down St. Mary
National Grid Reference:
SS 75905 03055

Details

DOWN ST MARY CHAFFCOMBE LANE SS 70 SE 3/156 Office approximately 5 metres - south of Chaffcombe Farmhouse

GV II

Office possibly originally the bailiff's office. Early C17, remodelled in C20. Plastered cob on rubble footings; corrugated iron roof. 1-room plan building facing Chaffcombe Farmhouse (q.v.) to north. 2 storeys. Front has early C17 oak door frame with ovolo moulded surround and containing a C20 plank door on right side. On left side an external flight of stone steps leads to a blocked doorway. C20 casements with glazing bars on left (east) and rear walls. Interior: ground floor has soffit chamfered crossbeam with keeled step stops. Roof rebuilt in C20.

Listing NGR: SS7590503055

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
441983
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.

Ordnance survey map of Office Approximately 5 Metres South of Chaffcombe Farmhouse

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