Great Doccombe Farmhouse
GREAT DOCCOMBE FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1308606
- Date first listed:
- 04-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Great Doccombe Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- GREAT DOCCOMBE FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1308606
- Date first listed:
- 04-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Great Doccombe Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- GREAT DOCCOMBE FARMHOUSE
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:
- GREAT DOCCOMBE FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Moretonhampstead
- National Park:
- Dartmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- SX7771886837
Details
MORETONHAMPSTEAD DOCCOMBE
SX 78 NE
2/129 Great Doccombe Farmhouse
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GV II
Farmhouse. Probably C16 origins but much altered in C20. Rendered granite rubble
walls. Tall dressed granite axial stack with dripmoulds and granite capping. Much
smaller later dressed granite gable stack to right slightly projecting. Formerly
had gable end stack at left which has been removed since 1953. Slate roof with
gable ends.
Originally 3-room-and-through-passage plan which has since been considerably
altered. Hall axial stack backs onto passage. Lower room to right heated by gable
end stack and inner room stack at higher gable end to left has been removed.
Probably C19 outshuts added behind hall and inner room.
2 storeys. Asymmetrical 4-window front with door to passage right of centre.
Probably late C19 2-light casements with small panes in small openings; ground
floor left of centre is 1-light casement. C20 glazed door. Granite rubble
outshuts at rear. Possible blocked doorway to their left at rear of passage.
Interior has been completely modernised in C20, only surviving early feature is
hall fireplace which has C20 lintel but chamfered granite jambs and area in right-
hand side with arched stone opening. The back of the stacks, facing onto the
former passage is constructed of dressed granite blocks.
Listing NGR: SX7771886837
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 85062
- 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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