Church Green
CHURCH GREEN, CHURCH GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1253854
- Date first listed:
- 28-Aug-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Church Green
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH GREEN, CHURCH GREEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1253854
- Date first listed:
- 28-Aug-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Church Green
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH GREEN, CHURCH GREEN
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:
- CHURCH GREEN, CHURCH GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bickleigh
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 94158 07097
Details
SS 90 NW BICKLEIGH CHURCH GREEN, Bickleigh 5/32 Church Green - GV II House, formerly 2 cottages. 2 builds, the right hand end C17, the left hand probably C18, C20 alterations. Colourwashed, plastered cob and stone ; wheat reed thatched roof with a plain ridge, gabled at right end, half-hipped at left end, rear wing hipped at end ; projecting right end stack with brick shaft, left end stack with brick shaft. Plan: L plan. The main range is single depth, 2 rooms wide, the left hand room with a considerably lower floor level, both rooms heated from the end stacks. A single- storey lean-to at right angles to the left hand end at the rear has been raised to a 2-storey wing in the late C20. Single-storey slate-roofed lean-to, triangular on plan, in the angle between the rear wing and the main range. The plan may derive from 2 singe cell adjoining cottages, the left hand later in date than the right end. C19 stair against front wall of right hand room, direct entry into right hand room. 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 4 window front with a C20 thatched porch to right of centre with a C20 half-glazed front door. Eaves thatch eyebrowed over the first floor windows whch are particularly attractive 2-light casements each light with 1 vertical glazing bar and lapped glass. Ground floor window right is an C18 3-light casement with square leaded panes. Ground floor window left is a 4-light casement, 3 panes per light; ground floor window one from left is a 2-light C20 casement with square panes; small square window to the left of the porch. Interior Both fireplaces are in the outer rear corners of the 2 rooms and have been reconstructed in the C20. The right hand room has 1 cross and 1 axial beam with step stops, the left hand room has a plain chamfered cross beam. Roof trusses over the left hand end only inspected : pegged collar rafter, probably C18. A very unspoiled exterior and prominment site make this a particularly important house in Bickleigh, group value with Lilac Cottage (q.v.) and Boundys' (q.v.). The former village green is the garden of this house.
Listing NGR: SS9415807100
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 437159
- 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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