Lower Watertown
LOWER WATERTOWN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1258621
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Watertown
- Statutory Address:
- LOWER WATERTOWN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1258621
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Watertown
- Statutory Address 1:
- LOWER WATERTOWN
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:
- LOWER WATERTOWN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Satterleigh and Warkleigh
- National Grid Reference:
- SS6664721571
Details
SS 62 SE
4/181
SATTERLEIGH AND WARKLEIGH
Lower Watertown
II
Tenement farmhouse, now private dwelling. Probably late C17, extended at left end
circa 1980. Rendered stone rubble and cob. Half-hipped thatch roof, including
continuous rear outshut. Tall stone rubble stack with tapered cap to rear left-
hand room enclosed by outshut. Brick stack to rear of C20 extension.
Plan: original core consists of 2-room plan with direct entry into larger left-hand
room heated by rear lateral stack and smaller unheated room to right; which
formerly had staircase at rear entering the larger left-hand room by a now blocked
doorway in its right-hand corner. Continuous outshut to rear, possibly integral.
2-storey C20 extension of 1 room plan at left end, containing staircase.
2 storeys. 5-window range. C20 fenestration, 2-light casements, 2 panes per light.
C20 leanto porch with C19 inner plank stable door to centre of original range, with
additional entrance to left end extension.
Interior. Principal room has chamfered scroll-stopped fireplace lintel. C17
straight-headed doorway with chamfered surround to right. Otherwise C19 joinery
largely intact and original core largely unspoilt.
Listing NGR: SS6664721571
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 445323
- 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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