Combe Lancey Farmhouse Including Adjoining Cob Wall to South

COMBE LANCEY FARMHOUSE INCLUDING ADJOINING COB WALL TO SOUTH

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1273414
Date first listed:
20-May-1985
List Entry Name:
Combe Lancey Farmhouse Including Adjoining Cob Wall to South
Statutory Address:
COMBE LANCEY FARMHOUSE INCLUDING ADJOINING COB WALL TO SOUTH

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1273414
Date first listed:
20-May-1985
List Entry Name:
Combe Lancey Farmhouse Including Adjoining Cob Wall to South
Statutory Address 1:
COMBE LANCEY FARMHOUSE INCLUDING ADJOINING COB WALL TO SOUTH

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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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
COMBE LANCEY FARMHOUSE INCLUDING ADJOINING COB WALL TO SOUTH

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

County:
Devon
District:
Mid Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Sandford
National Grid Reference:
SS 81973 01488

Details

SS 80 SW SANDFORD

3/173 Combe Lancey Farmhouse including adjoining cob wall to south

GV II

Farmhouse. C16 core refurbished in C19 and C20. Plastered cob on rubble footings; rubble stack topped with plastered brick; thatched roof. Much altered 3 room and through passage house facing south with service room at right (east) end. Gable- ended stair block to rear of hall, probably C17. Service rooms and stores added to left, beyond inner room, in C18 and C19. Axial stack at upper end of hall and rear lateral stack to service room. 6 window front comprising C20 casements of varied size and irregular disposition. Front passage door towards right end has overlight and C20 gabled and glass-sided porch. Secondary C19 plank door into former inner room left of centre. Roof is gable-ended to left and hipped to right. Interior has C19 and C20 fittings, probably hiding earlier features. In hall and inner room exposed cross beams with soffits hacked back. Roof of mostly C18 and C19 trusses but includes one C16, smoke-blackened side-pegged jointed cruck over upper side of passage. Domesday Estate (Devon SMR).

Listing NGR: SS8197301488

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
445108
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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