53, HIGH STREET
53, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1246123
- Date first listed:
- 15-Jun-2001
- List Entry Name:
- 53, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 53, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1246123
- Date first listed:
- 15-Jun-2001
- List Entry Name:
- 53, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 53, HIGH STREET
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:
- 53, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Halberton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 00898 12871
Details
HALBERTON
1175/0/10007 HIGH STREET
15-JUN-01 53
II
House. C17 or earlier; remodelled circa 1830s. Rendered stone and cob. Slate roof with gabled ends. Axial and gable-end stacks with rendered brick shafts.
PLAN: Probably originally a 3-room and cross-passage plan; remodelled circa 1830s; the hall with an axial stack on the right with a straight staircase behind forming an entrance lobby at the front, the left and right-hand rooms heated from fireplaces in gable end stacks, the left room [kitchen] has a straight staircase partitioned off at the back. A detached building behind the kitchen has been connected to the main range and a passage in a lean-to added on the side when the house was remodelled in the C19; it is of 2-room plan with a central stack with an oven.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 4-window north front; C19 16-pane sashes at centre and right and 3-light casements on left; doorways to left and right with pediments on shaped brackets and panelled and glazed doors, the right-hand has later C19 open porch with turned posts and gabled canopy. Rear [S], two 16-pane sashes on first floor, C20 bay and French casement on ground floor; wing on right with lean-to in the angle and C19 Gothic window in gable end.
INTERIOR retains much C19 joinery, including panelled doors, window shutters and cupboards with neo-Classical architraves, Victorian chimneypieces and staircase with stick balusters. Rear wing has axial stack with clay oven. Some earlier re-used timber, including a head beam to a partition and a lintel. Both ranges have early C19 roof structures with lapped collar trusses.
Listing NGR: ST0089912872
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 487626
- 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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