MAMBURY

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1317921
Date first listed:: 18-Dec-1989
List Entry Name:: MAMBURY
Statutory Address:: MAMBURY

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1317921
Date first listed:: 18-Dec-1989
List Entry Name:: MAMBURY
Statutory Address 1:: MAMBURY

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: MAMBURY

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

County:: Devon
District:: Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:: East Putford
National Grid Reference:: SS 38184 15993

Details

SS31NE EAST PUTFORD CP

3/24 Mambury

II

Farmhouse. C17, extensive restoration, enlargement and refenestration dated 1894. Random rubble local stone, brick dressings particularly forming dentil mouldings, slate roofs, 3 bays left of central block and north-east wing roofed at a higher level, slate-hung east end of higher block, decorative bargeboards, large external stack east gable end, this and others with square stone plinths carrying paired hexagonal chimneypots with dentil cornices and paired rectangular openings, set end bay right of centre block, at junction with north-east wing and centre of wing. L-plan facing east, earlier range to south and single storey service range parallel to main block on west front, with entrance to courtyard north. East front: one and a half storeys, 1:1:3 bays, long 2-bay re-entrant angle, full-height porch second bay left, all first floor windows have dentil-moulded cills, all 3-light leaded casements except for 2-light in porch, heraldic glass in windows is painted on internally except for end bay left which is stained glass, ground floor window openings 4-light wooden casements, subsidisy entrance with half-glazed porch and flat-roofed porch abutting porch to left, cantilevered flat roofed projection on brackets, 6-panel part glazed door, 2 similar windows to right; wing lit only on first floor with gabled casements similar to those in main block, inserted C20 window at junction with wing. Datestone 'IBI 1696' inset. South front: 3 bay range left of gable end stack which is flanked by 2-light casements. Interior: South range with kitchen contains 2 chamfered beams, remains of stud and plank partition to scullery, probably C18, thick walls. The west range contains slate-floored dairy. Southern end of main block to left of thick wall in through passage, against which straight C19 stair rises, not seen. Inner room not seen, end room with imported C18-style panelling, veneered and varnished and said to have come from Ashley Court, Tiverton; there is a bolection moulded surrround to the inset late C19 chimneypiece with C18 overmantel landscape painting. Corridor addition on west side contains another straight stair. North-east wing containing services and shed lit on north front. Upper floor not seen. Possibly C16 enlarged late C17 but the pebble pavement dated 1696 has either been relocated or it is contemporary with the wing. A lively facade with distinctive chimneypots. (Photograph in NMR)

Listing NGR: SS3818415993

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Legacy System number:: 91926
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.