The Lawn Including Barn at Rear (North East)
3, FORE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325481
- Date first listed:
- 14-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Lawn Including Barn at Rear (North East)
- Statutory Address:
- 3, FORE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325481
- Date first listed:
- 14-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Lawn Including Barn at Rear (North East)
- Statutory Address 1:
- 3, FORE STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE LAWN INCLUDING BARN AT REAR (NORTH EAST), FORE STREET
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:
- 3, FORE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- THE LAWN INCLUDING BARN AT REAR (NORTH EAST), FORE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Witheridge
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 80511 14465
Details
WITHERIDGE FORE STREET (north side), SS 81 SW Witheridge 9/77 No. 3 and The Lawn including barn at rear (north east) 20.2.67 GV II Pair of houses. Late C16, C17 wing at right-angles to rear of No.3, all much rebuilt. C18. Roughcast and colourwashed, probably on a rubble core, asbestos slated roof, hipped to left, gabled to the right, 2 brick stacks, 1 off-ridge to the left, the other on the ridge to the extreme right. Plan and development: 2 large rooms with rear lateral stacks flanking a C18 entrance hall. 2 large wings at right angles to rear probably added C17 forming a U-plan, barn at right-angles across rear forming a quadrangle. The plan of the house may originally have been of 3-unit and through-passage. Exterior: 2 storeys, 5 windows, 6 openings with 4-pane double-hung sashes, to extreme right of the first floor a 2-light C20 casement, and on the ground floor a C20 canted bay with a flat roof. 2 door openings, C20 doors, that to the left recessed, ledge hood on wooden brackets; door opening to extreme right also with a ledge hood, C20 half-glazed door with a sidelight. Interior: with early and late C18 joinery including doors, architraves and 2 staircases. C17 wing with chamfered ceiling beams. Roof: above No.3 with a late C16 jointed cruck truss, side-pegged posts run down to ground. Morticed ridge with diagonal ridge-piece and threaded purlins (these now missing). Remainder of roof C20. Barn with C18 pegged roof.
Listing NGR: SS8051114465
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 97481
- 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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