The Lamb Inn Including Raised Pavement to South
THE LAMB INN INCLUDING RAISED PAVEMENT TO SOUTH, THE SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1243487
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Lamb Inn Including Raised Pavement to South
- Statutory Address:
- THE LAMB INN INCLUDING RAISED PAVEMENT TO SOUTH, THE SQUARE
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- Date:
- 2004-06-25
- Reference:
- IOE01/12534/01
- Rights:
- © Dr George E. Rossmiller. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1243487
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Lamb Inn Including Raised Pavement to South
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE LAMB INN INCLUDING RAISED PAVEMENT TO SOUTH, THE SQUARE
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:
- THE LAMB INN INCLUDING RAISED PAVEMENT TO SOUTH, THE SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Sandford
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 82800 02484
Details
SS 80 SW SANDFORD THE SQUARE (north side), Sandford
3/271 The Lamb Inn including raised pavement to south
GV II
House, now public house. C16 core, improved in C17, altered and modernised in C19 and C20. Partly plastered volcanic rubble some of which is coursed roughly squared blocks; slate roof (originally thatch). Much-altered 3-room-and-through-passage house facing south with former inner room at right (east) end. End stacks to inner and service rooms and lateral hall stack projecting to front. 2 storeys. Irregular 3-window front. Inner room end is slightly higher than rest and a straight joint between 2 builds can be seen at first floor level. This end has C19 door, and early C19 tripartite sash windows with central 16-pane sashes on each floor with 4 panes over 8 and at left end service room has first floor 9-pane sash and ground floor C20 casement set within blocked late C19 shopfront with pilasters and entablature. All sashes hornless with much old glass surviving. 6-panel door to passage with late C19 monopitch hood on shaped brackets. The projecting hall stack to right of door is of dressed volcanic stone blocks with late C16-early C17 chimney shaft and cap. Interior has been much altered although position of through passage is still discernable. A section of C16 oak plank-and-muntin screen from lower side of passage is now set on back wall. C17 axial beam to hall is chamfered with bar-scroll stops. Plain chamfered beam to inner room. Roof completely renewed in C19. Raised pitched stone pavement with volcanic rubble revetment and volcanic stone kerb to front (south) of the Lamb Inn has simple iron rail on wooden posts and includes a pitched stone ramp.
Listing NGR: SS8280602487
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 446877
- 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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