West Saunton Farmhouse

WEST SAUNTON FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1325554
Date first listed:
14-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:
West Saunton Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
WEST SAUNTON FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1325554
Date first listed:
14-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:
West Saunton Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
WEST SAUNTON 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.

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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:
WEST SAUNTON FARMHOUSE

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

County:
Devon
District:
North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Braunton
National Grid Reference:
SS 46501 37718

Details

SS 43 NE BRAUNTON

7/59 West Saunton Farmhouse -

GV II

Farmhouse Cl7 (1622 datestone?). Colourwashed rendered rubble and cob with gable- ended slate roof. L-shaped plan, the right-angled extension at right side formerly detached cider-mill house now taken into main range which has continuous outshut to rear enclosing rubble stack. Brick stacks at each end. 2 storeys. 4-window range of two 3-light casements (6 panes each light) to left and two 2-light casements to right (8 panes each light). 2 sashes 6 panes over 6 panes and sash with 4 panes over 4 panes to left of porch with slender colonnettes with plain cornice. Two 2- light casements (8 panes each light) to right. Former cider mill house has two 2- light (8 panes each light) and one 3-light window (6 panes each light) over two 3- light windows each side of 2-light window, all with 6 panes each light. Roof structure largely intact with 6 trusses with collars halved into straight principals carrying single tier of threaded purlins and diagonally set ridge purlin. Interior much altered with roughly chamfered beams at lower end of main range with large end hearth with chamfered lintel and small hearth to left on side wall. Beams boxed in at upper end. 1622 datestone reset in blocked doorway in rear outshut.

Listing NGR: SS4650137718

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
98275
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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