No 17 Including Forecourt Retaining Walls

NO 17 INCLUDING FORECOURT RETAINING WALLS, 17

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1317541
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1958
List Entry Name:
No 17 Including Forecourt Retaining Walls
Statutory Address:
NO 17 INCLUDING FORECOURT RETAINING WALLS, 17
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1317541
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1958
List Entry Name:
No 17 Including Forecourt Retaining Walls
Statutory Address 1:
NO 17 INCLUDING FORECOURT RETAINING WALLS, 17

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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
NO 17 INCLUDING FORECOURT RETAINING WALLS, 17

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

County:
Devon
District:
Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Clovelly
National Grid Reference:
SS 31728 24814

Details

CLOVELLY CLOVELLY SS 3124

11/29 No 17 including forecourt 20.2.58 retaining walls

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House. Date on front: "C. H. 1908." for Christine Hamlyn, possibly on a C17 site. Rubble core, smooth-rendered and colourwashed, gabled-ended slate roof with a clay ridge; brick stack to right. Plan: Direct entry from front door to a parlour to left with a gable-end fireplace, kitchen in room to right with gable-end fireplace. Single room depth, 2 rooms on ground floor. Exterior: 2 storeys, asymmetrical 4 windows, on first floor 4 2-light casements with diamond-paned leaded lights, 3 similar casements on the ground floor. Door opening under second window from left, 9-panelled door in neo-C17 style, slated pent hood on 3 wooden brackets. Raised rubble forecourt with slate capping and iron railings. Interior: both the kitchen and parlour fireplace with wooden bressumers, to kitchen unchamfered, adjacent bread oven with iron door; parlour fireplace with chamfered lintol with stepped stops, indicating reuse of C17 timber. There is no evidence to suggest any of the present fabric of the house is C17. The house was at one time 2 divided into 2 dwellings.

Listing NGR: SS3173024811

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Legacy System number:
91097
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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