Shippon Immediately North North East of South Ash Farmhouse

SHIPPON IMMEDIATELY NORTH NORTH EAST OF SOUTH ASH FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1261714
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1990
List Entry Name:
Shippon Immediately North North East of South Ash Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
SHIPPON IMMEDIATELY NORTH NORTH EAST OF SOUTH ASH FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1261714
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1990
List Entry Name:
Shippon Immediately North North East of South Ash Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
SHIPPON IMMEDIATELY NORTH NORTH EAST OF SOUTH ASH FARMHOUSE

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
SHIPPON IMMEDIATELY NORTH NORTH EAST OF SOUTH ASH FARMHOUSE

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

County:
Devon
District:
North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
King's Nympton
National Grid Reference:
SS 68755 20698

Details

KINGS NYMPTON SS 62 SE 1/177 Barn immediately north-north east of South Ash Farmhouse II Barn, shippon and horse-engine house. Probably C18 with early and laterC19 additions. Stone rubble,cob under eaves, patched in concrete blocks. Corrugated iron half-hipped and hipped roofs. Plan: Barn with central threshing floor, C19 horse-engine house behind left end and circa early C19 shippon with loft above on the left (north) end. The later C19 outshut on the right (south) end has been partly rebuilt. Exterior: Barn has central full-height cart entrance with projecting stone jambs supporting eaves canopy, large raking buttress on left and doorway on right with loft door above under eaves. Shippon set back on left is built of cob on stone rubble plinth and has ground floor and loft doorways in one full-height opening; its left end wall has tall triangular opening. At the right hand end the main roof is carried down as catslide over outshut which is partly rebuilt in concrete blocks. At rear central cart entrance with projecting jambs and open-sided horse-engine house on right, its hipped roof supported on wooden posts (some replaced). Interior: Wood plank threshing floor. Roof has straight principal rafters halved and pegged at apex and later lapped collars. The engine house has lapped nailed collars, missing beam and inserted wooden partition. The shippon has wooden mangers and pitched stone floor.

Listing NGR: SS6875520698

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
97351
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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