Creber Farmhouse
CREBER FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1324975
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Creber Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- CREBER FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1324975
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Creber Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- CREBER 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:
- CREBER FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- South Hams (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Diptford
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 73948 56031
Details
DIPTFORD Creber Farmhouse SX75NW 4/211
GV II
Farmhouse. early C19 slate rubble, slate hung front down to ground floor window cill level and slate tiny right hand side. Scantle slate hipped roof. Large rendered interval details at sides, and an axial stack in the rear wing. Plan: 2-room plan front range, smaller parlour to right with a shallow dairy behind and a larger hall/kitchen to the left. A central entrance with a porch leads to the lobby and straight staircase between the 2 front rooms. In an integral wing behind the left hand room is the kitchen behind which is an integral outhouse with a loft above forming an overall L-shaped plan. The 2 front-rooms are heated from wide chimney stacks and the kitchen is heated from an axial stack between the kitchen and the outhouse. A back staircase rises from the kitchen in the rear wing. Exterior: 2 storeys. Almost symmetrical 3-window range the windows and doorway disposed slightly towards the right. Early C19 16-pane sashes, first floor centre 12-pane sash also early C19, all with slate cills. central doorway with flush 9-panel door with reeding and slate rubble porch with scantle slate hipped roof and side entrance. Early C19 2-light casements at the back, the ground floor windows to the dairy have stanchion bars. The back doorway has a similar panelled door to the front door. At the back of the main range and in the angle with the rear wing a scantle slate pentice roof with a stone side wall under which is the pump with a granite trough. The rear wing has external stone stairs up to a plank first floor door with a slate canopy on wooden cantilevers. Interior: not inspected but it appears to be virtually intact, complete with its early C19 joinery such as panelled doors etc. A remarkably unaltered early C19 farmhouse with an interesting plan.
Listing NGR: SX7394856031
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 101126
- 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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