LOWER PITT FARMHOUSE INCLUDING RANGE OF OUTBUILDINGS ADJOINING AT LEFT (WEST) END

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1325328
Date first listed:: 13-May-1987
List Entry Name:: LOWER PITT FARMHOUSE INCLUDING RANGE OF OUTBUILDINGS ADJOINING AT LEFT (WEST) END
Statutory Address:: LOWER PITT FARMHOUSE INCLUDING RANGE OF OUTBUILDINGS ADJOINING AT LEFT (WEST) END

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1325328
Date first listed:: 13-May-1987
List Entry Name:: LOWER PITT FARMHOUSE INCLUDING RANGE OF OUTBUILDINGS ADJOINING AT LEFT (WEST) END
Statutory Address 1:: LOWER PITT FARMHOUSE INCLUDING RANGE OF OUTBUILDINGS ADJOINING AT LEFT (WEST) END

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: LOWER PITT FARMHOUSE INCLUDING RANGE OF OUTBUILDINGS ADJOINING AT LEFT (WEST) END

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

County:: Devon
District:: North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:: East and West Buckland
National Grid Reference:: SS 67785 31345

Details

EAST AND WEST BUCKLAND SS 63 SE 3/25 Lower Pitt Farmhouse including - range of outbuildings adjoining at left (west) end - II

Farmhouse with outbuildings attached. Farmhouse probably early C18, extended at right end in early C19. Outbuildings, probably late C18 to early C19. Rendered stone rubble and cob. Slate roof with gable ends, continuous over house and outbuilding. Ridge and right gable end stone rubble stacks to farmhouse with brick shafts. The range is aligned down the slope from left to right with the stables, stalls and former small linhay converted to workshop at upper end adjoining the earlier core of the farmhouse consisting of 2 rooms with direct entry into the left-hand room, formerly a salting house, and heated kitchen/parlour to right. The stack is shared with the early C19 2-room extension to the right end, though here the internal partitions have been altered in C20. This addition was clearly intended originally for separate occupation. 2 storeys. 5-window range. Principally C20 2-light casements, 6 panes per light. Gabled porch with single storey flat roofed extension to right, plank door to upper end to left of single storey lean-to well shelter projecting at right angles to front. Former dairy outshut to rear. Former linhay to left has vertical boarding to loft above plank doors. Stalls have square loft opening above 2 doorways. Stable at left end symmetrical with window opening to each side of plank door. Interior: C19 joinery including ledged doors largely intact. Bread ovens to both hearths to the main stack. C18 pegged trusses to earlier core, C19 trusses to extension.

Listing NGR: SS6778531345

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

Legacy System number:: 98907
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.