Lowerfield House
LOWERFIELD HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1263389
- Date first listed:
- 26-Aug-1965
- List Entry Name:
- Lowerfield House
- Statutory Address:
- LOWERFIELD HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1263389
- Date first listed:
- 26-Aug-1965
- List Entry Name:
- Lowerfield House
- Statutory Address 1:
- LOWERFIELD HOUSE
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:
- LOWERFIELD HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lapford
- National Grid Reference:
- SS7301407898
Details
SS 70 NW
4/93
26.8.65
LAPFORD
LAPFORD
Lower field House
II
House. Probably C18. Plastered cob and rubble; rubble stacks with C18 or C19 brick
chimney shafts; slate roof. 3 room plan house facing south with entrance hall and
stairs right (east) of centre. Projecting end stacks to both end rooms and rear
lateral stack to central room. 2 storeys. Balanced but asymmetrical 5-window
front. Doorway right of centre. Late C18-early C19 6-panel door is partly glazed;
panelled reveals; fluted doorcase; and flat-roofed Tuscan porch has turned granite
columns and moulded entablature. Doorway is flanked by curving bay windows
containing forward 16-pane sashes and 8-pane side sashes. Other windows contain
late C19 casements with glazing bars. Windows include great deal of old glass.
Coved plaster eaves cornice. Roof hipped each end and flanked by tall brick chimney
shafts.
Interior includes some original plasterwork and joinery.
Listing NGR: SS7301407898
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 432441
- 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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