Old Walls
OLD WALLS, COMBE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1306742
- Date first listed:
- 19-Feb-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Old Walls
- Statutory Address:
- OLD WALLS, COMBE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1306742
- Date first listed:
- 19-Feb-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Old Walls
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD WALLS, COMBE
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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:
- OLD WALLS, COMBE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- South Hams (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Malborough
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 71796 38346
Details
MALBOROUGH COOMBE SX 73 NW 8/41 Old Walls II
House. Late C17 or C18 much altered in C20. Plastered rubble walls. Thatch roof, hipped to left end, half-hipped to right. 2 rendered, probably rubble, axial stacks. Plan: considerably altered in C20, basically 2 rooms which had a wide passage or smaller room in between, onto which the fireplaces backed. The large room to the right may have originated as two. Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 4 window front of C20 2-light casements in small earlier openings. To right of centre is C20 French window. To left of centre is C20 part-glazed door under thatch hood. Interior: altered during C20 and exhibits no early features. Despite the alteration this house has undergone in the C20, externally it retains a traditional appearance.
Listing NGR: SX7179638346
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 100737
- 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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