Crowndale
CROWNDALE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1305246
- Date first listed:
- 21-Mar-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Crowndale
- Statutory Address:
- CROWNDALE
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- Reference:
- IOE01/09293/22
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1305246
- Date first listed:
- 21-Mar-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Crowndale
- Statutory Address 1:
- CROWNDALE
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:
- CROWNDALE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- West Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Tavistock
- National Grid Reference:
- SX4733372683
Details
SX 47 SE
6/122
21.3.67
TAVISTOCK HAMLETS
Crowndale
GV
II
Farmhouse. Circa 1830 with some later alterations. Rendered stone rubble with low
pitched hipped slate roof with overhanging eaves. Stack to left side.
Double depth plan with central entrance hall with stair to rear, later 2-storey rear
service wing to left.
2 storeys, symmetrical front with. 3 windows, at first floor all 12-pane sashes,
ground floor 16-pane sash right and left, all in plain granite surrounds.Central 4-
panelled door and overlight with glazing bars and original porch with rendered side
walls supporting a vestigial entablature. Left return has two 4-pane sashes at
ground floor; right return has 2 similar first floor sashes, at ground floor two 16-
pane sashes and 6-pane sash; step back to rear wing, lower roof line, also hipped,
with small single-storey addition to rear. Rear has 2 similar first floor sashes,
C20 window at ground floor right, porch in angle with door and two 6-pane lights,
rear wing has plate glass window at ground and first floor with brick dressings.
Interior not inspected.
The earlier house at Crowndale (demolished) was the birth place of Sir Francis Drake,
1542. The farm was formerly part of the Duke of Bedford's Estate.
Listing NGR: SX4733372683
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 94022
- 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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