South Hay Farmhouse

SOUTH HAY FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1309577
Date first listed:
25-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
South Hay Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
SOUTH HAY FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1309577
Date first listed:
25-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
South Hay Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
SOUTH HAY 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SOUTH HAY FARMHOUSE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Devon
District:
Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Shebbear
National Grid Reference:
SS 43730 08475

Details

In the entry for:-

SHEBBEAR SS 40 NW 6/74 South Hay Farmhouse - - II the description should be amended as follows:-

Line 13 DELETE 1790 & INSERT 1720

DELETE I.P.F. INSERT I.R.F.

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SHEBBEAR SS 40 NW 6/74 South Hay Farmhouse - - II Farmhouse. Early to mid C17, with C19 addition, altered in C20. Rendered stone rubble and cob walls. Gable-ended corrugated asbestos roof. 2 brick stacks - 1 axial and 1 at right gable-end. Plan: 2 rooms-and-through-passage plan - larger hall/kitchen to the left, parlour to the right. C19 rear outshuts added. Position of stairs altered in C20, eaves raised and roof structure replaced. Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 4-window front of circa mid C20 1, 2, and 3- light casements, metal frame 3-light casement on ground floor to right. C20 plank and glazed door to right of centre behind C20 conservatory/porch. Outshuts extend along rear wall. Interior: hall has wide fireplace with chamfered and step-stopped wooden lintel and dressed stone jambs of which the right-hand one incorporates a date-stone (probably re-used) inscribed with 1790 and the initials I.P.F. 2 ovens. The right-hand room has a smaller fireplace with chamfered and ogee-stopped wooden lintel. Rough insubstantial ceiling beams. Roof timbers completely replaced circa 20 years ago.

Listing NGR: SS4373008475

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
91049
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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