Mildons Leigh Farmhouse
MILDONS LEIGH FARMHOUSE
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1309419
- Date first listed:
- 26-Aug-1965
- List Entry Name:
- Mildons Leigh Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- MILDONS LEIGH FARMHOUSE
Have you got a photo to share?
Join the Missing Pieces Project. We want you to share your photos and memories.
Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
 |
Buildings |
 |
Scheduled monuments |
 |
Parks and gardens |
 |
Battlefields |
 |
Shipwrecks |
Images of England Project
- Date:
- 2006-04-10
- Reference:
- IOE01/13231/17
- Rights:
- © Dr Ann Allen. Source: Historic England Archive
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1309419
- Date first listed:
- 26-Aug-1965
- List Entry Name:
- Mildons Leigh Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- MILDONS LEIGH 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:
- MILDONS LEIGH FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Chawleigh
- National Grid Reference:
- SS7254412271
Details
SS 71 SW
2/25
26.8.65
CHAWLEIGH
Mildons Leigh Farmhouse
GV
II
Farmhouse. Possibly C16 or early C17, much rebuilt in late C17 - early C18,
renovated 1985. Plastered cob on exposed rubble footings; cob or stone rubble
stacks with C19 brick chimney shafts; thatch roof.
3-room plan cottage facing south. Left (west) room has rear corner stack, the
central room has large rear projecting lateral stack with oven projection and right
(east) room has projecting end stack serving kitchen fireplace and with oven
projection. C20 outshot on right end. 2 storeys.
Vaguely balanced 6-window front of late C19 and C20 replacement casements with
glazing bars. C20 doors right and left of centre. Rubble exposed to first floor
level. Roof is gable-ended to right and hipped to left. Rear elevation is partly-
exposed and left room stack shows as insertion. No clear evidence of a rear
doorway to identify a through passage.
Interior shows mainly results of C19 and C20 modernisations. All beams are boxed
in and fireplaces blocked by C20 grates. Roof of late C17-early C18. A-frame
trusses with pegged lap-jointed collars.
Listing NGR: SS7254412271
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 95496
- 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.
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 30-Jun-2026 at 05:21:57.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.