Olde Thatched Inn Including Pier and Shed
OLDE THATCHED INN INCLUDING PIER AND SHED, HILLSBOROUGH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1281872
- Date first listed:
- 15-Jun-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Olde Thatched Inn Including Pier and Shed
- Statutory Address:
- OLDE THATCHED INN INCLUDING PIER AND SHED, HILLSBOROUGH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1281872
- Date first listed:
- 15-Jun-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 14-Mar-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Olde Thatched Inn Including Pier and Shed
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLDE THATCHED INN INCLUDING PIER AND SHED, HILLSBOROUGH ROAD
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:
- OLDE THATCHED INN INCLUDING PIER AND SHED, HILLSBOROUGH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ilfracombe
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 52749 47357
Details
ILFRACOMBE
SS5247 HILLSBOROUGH ROAD 853-1/7/87 Olde Thatched Inn including pier and 15/06/51 shed (Formerly Listed as: HILLSBOROUGH ROAD Thatched Cottage including garden features)
GV II
Detached cottage ornee, now a public house, out-building and well head. Early C19. L-shaped plan. Rendered with large thatched, hipped roof having lunette dormers, the low eaves supported on rough tree-trunks and forming a verandah. Part glazed timber C20 central entrance doors flanked by simple casement windows. Slated lean-to in angle at rear. INTERIOR altered. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: to right a small thatched shed with an early C19 round-headed leaded window. In front of this, a stone pier, each side with recessed pointed panel, originally housing a pump. This Repton style cottage ornee may have been a lodge to Laston House, New Barnstaple Road, (qv). Laston House and the Olde Thatched Inn form a group.
Listing NGR: SS5274947357
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 390227
- 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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