Northtown Farmhouse With Stables Attached
NORTHTOWN FARMHOUSE WITH STABLES ATTACHED
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325273
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Northtown Farmhouse With Stables Attached
- Statutory Address:
- NORTHTOWN FARMHOUSE WITH STABLES ATTACHED
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325273
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Northtown Farmhouse With Stables Attached
- Statutory Address 1:
- NORTHTOWN FARMHOUSE WITH STABLES ATTACHED
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:
- NORTHTOWN FARMHOUSE WITH STABLES ATTACHED
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Loxhore
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 61668 38791
Details
LOXHORE LOXHORE SS 63 NW 4/139 Northtown Farmhouse with stables attached
GV II
Farmhouse with stables with loft over connected. Farmhouse probably C17 with 1697 modifications by datestone, and C19 alterations. Stables C19. Farmhouse stone rubble with brick and stone dressings. Slate roofs with gable ends. Stables of rubble heightened in cob. Slate roof with gable ends. Farmhouse has truncated stack at left gable end, stack at right gable end with some dressed stonework and drip to the cap bearing 1697 initialled datestone. Small brick axial shaft to stack backing onto wide through-passage in 3-cell plan the inner room remodelled and extended in 1697. 2-storeys. C20 fenestration 4-window range of one 2-light and 3- light windows above three 3-light windows, those at each end have brick lintels and that to left is inserted in blocked doorway. Those to centre and blocked opening to right of through-passage doorway have stone voussoirs. Slated lean-to canopy to porch with 1/2-glazed plank door. Stables attached to house by short rubble and cob wall with slate capping and lean-to roof over plank door projecting from right gable end. Stables have 2 plank doors with rough stone voussoirs flanked by small square openings, that to left infilled. 2 ventilation slits at right end. Loft door at left gable end. Farmhouse has roughly chamfered and stopped beam to hall, some ancient joinery with L-hinges chamfered timber fireplace lintel to lower end with dressed stone jambs. Continuous outshuts to rear expanded from original stair turret. Roof trusses replaced.
Listing NGR: SS6166838791
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 98622
- 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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