Hampstead Manor

HAMPSTEAD MANOR

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1324864
Date first listed:
09-Feb-1961
List Entry Name:
Hampstead Manor
Statutory Address:
HAMPSTEAD MANOR

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1324864
Date first listed:
09-Feb-1961
Date of most recent amendment:
21-May-1985
List Entry Name:
Hampstead Manor
Statutory Address 1:
HAMPSTEAD MANOR

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HAMPSTEAD MANOR

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

County:
Devon
District:
South Hams (District Authority)
Parish:
Littlehempston
National Grid Reference:
SX 80425 61624

Details

SX 86 SW LITTLEHEMPSTON

5/49 Hampstead Manor (formerly listed as Hampstead) 9.2.61

- II*

House, formerly a farmhouse. C16 north wing with circa late C16/early Cl7 south wing. Stone rubble. Slate roof with gabled and half-hipped ends. Two storeys. Four window range. Various casements. Moulded doorframe at centre to cross- passage with moulded panelled door. Similar moulded doorframe at rear of cross-passage. Cross-wing at south end has roof with half-hipped end at front and at rear gabled with two large window openings on ground and first floors with large ovolo moulded lintels. Ground floor has three-light ovolo moulded wooden mullion window. On either side of cross-wing a stone external chimney stack with set-offs. Another rendered chimney stack at north gable end. Circa early C19 outbuilding at south end, now part of house. Interior: north wing has jointed cruck trusses. Cross-passage has plank and muntin screens with bead moulding to muntins. Heavy moulded wooden doorframe from cross-passage with baluster-shaped carved stops. Similar doorframe above on first floor. At north end open fireplace with massive wooden bressummer and oven, framed open-well staircase with chamfered handrail, square newels with moulded tops, wide unmoulded closed string, and square chamfered balusters. Cross-wing has large unchamfered ceiling beams supported on wooden corbels on braces. First floor room above has fireplace with moulded bressummer. In the roof of the cross-wing there is said to be date 1647 and arms of the Earls of Arundel.

Listing NGR: SX8042561624

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

Legacy System number:
100597
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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