Barn and Stables Approximately 15 Metres South of Fishley Barton Farmhouse

BARN AND STABLES APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES SOUTH OF FISHLEY BARTON FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1261719
Date first listed:
18-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Barn and Stables Approximately 15 Metres South of Fishley Barton Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
BARN AND STABLES APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES SOUTH OF FISHLEY BARTON FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1261719
Date first listed:
18-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Barn and Stables Approximately 15 Metres South of Fishley Barton Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
BARN AND STABLES APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES SOUTH OF FISHLEY BARTON 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:
BARN AND STABLES APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES SOUTH OF FISHLEY BARTON FARMHOUSE

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

County:
Devon
District:
North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Tawstock
National Grid Reference:
SS 58445 24894

Details

TAWSTOCK SS 52 SE 5/52 Barn and stables approximately 15 - metres south of Fishley Barton Farmhouse

GV II

Barn and stables. Barn probably c. 1500, stables C17. Barn of stone rubble, stables largely cob. Continuous corrugated asbestos roof with gable ends. Barn of 7 bays with off-centre opposing cart entrances. Stables rectangular on plan, symmetrical. Barn single storey, stables with loft over. Barn has projecting stone rubble porches to opposing cart entrances. Deeply splayed ventilation slits at each end. Portions of 3 of the 6 original trusses with short curved feet survive, 2 of the trusses retain slightly cranked morticed and tenoned collars with 2 tiers of butt purlins and clasped ridge purlin. The ends of a lower tier of cut away windbracing survive to the front 2 upper end bays. Stables have slatted window openings to each side of loft door over C17 heavy chamfered door surround. Heavy chamfered ceiling beams supporting loft floor.

Listing NGR: SS5844524894

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
436870
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.

Ordnance survey map of Barn and Stables Approximately 15 Metres South of Fishley Barton Farmhouse

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