Wiston Farmhouse Including Attached Cider House and Granary
WISTON FARMHOUSE INCLUDING ATTACHED CIDER HOUSE AND GRANARY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1305941
- Date first listed:
- 15-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Wiston Farmhouse Including Attached Cider House and Granary
- Statutory Address:
- WISTON FARMHOUSE INCLUDING ATTACHED CIDER HOUSE AND GRANARY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1305941
- Date first listed:
- 15-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Wiston Farmhouse Including Attached Cider House and Granary
- Statutory Address 1:
- WISTON FARMHOUSE INCLUDING ATTACHED CIDER HOUSE AND GRANARY
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:
- WISTON FARMHOUSE INCLUDING ATTACHED CIDER HOUSE AND GRANARY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Knowstone
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 85185 22776
Details
KNOWSTONE SS 82 SE 4/21 Wiston Farmhouse including - attached cider house and granary GV II Farmhouse. with cider-house and granary attached. Farmhouse probably early C18, cider nouse and granary probably late C18 or early C19. Rendered stone rubble and cob. Slate roof with gable ends. Axial brick stack and stack at left end. Plan: transitional 3-room-and-through-passage plan, with a principal room to each side of the through-passage, parlour to left, heated by gable end stack, hall kitchen to right, heated by axial stack sited away from the passage, with an unheated service room beyond the hall/kitchen at right end. Dog-leg staircase in outshut to rear of hall/kitchen. Cider-house and granary attached at right angles to left and right respectively to front of farmhouse forming overall U-shaped plan. Exterior: 2 storeys. 4 window range. Early C20 fenestration. 2 and 3 light easements 2 and 3 panes per light. C19 plank door to through-passage. Granary has external steps to plank door. C18 2 light casement with small rectangular leaded panes to rear. Interior: unstopped chamfered cross ceiling beams to parlour and hall/kitchen. The interior has remained virtually unspoilt in the C20; cooking is still done over the open kitchen fire; old wall bench to large kitchen table, integral wall cupboard with panelled doors. Cider-house retains press and crusher.
Listing NGR: SS8518522776
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 97372
- 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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