Chittlehamholt Manor
CHITTLEHAMHOLT MANOR
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325734
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Chittlehamholt Manor
- Statutory Address:
- CHITTLEHAMHOLT MANOR
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325734
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Chittlehamholt Manor
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHITTLEHAMHOLT MANOR
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:
- CHITTLEHAMHOLT MANOR
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Chittlehamholt
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 64505 20250
Details
CHITTLEHAMHOLT SS 62 SW
3/43 Chittlehamholt Manor - GV II II
Large house. Largely mid to late C19 but rear wing said to contain earlier fabric. Unrendered stone rubble with ashlar dressings. Slate roofs with crested ridge tiles. Richly carved large bargeboards with trailing foliage design to front gables and plain bargeboards to rear gables. Asymmetrically disposed tall stacks, unrendered brick to rear service wings and rendered to front range with moulded ashlar caps and yellow clay pots. Asymmetrical plan. 3 principal rooms to garden front which consists of 2 tall gable-ended wings flanking recessed short connecting bay. Axial rear passage with principal entrance to stairhall to left side. The adjoining rear right-hand service block is set slightly to the right of the front wing; the rear left-hand service wing with lower ridge level completes the rear courtyard plan and then returns to the left to form an additional 2-storey 2-room plan range with a lofted integral outbuilding at the left end. This range faces the farm courtyard at the rear of the house; with its separate entrance it appears to have been originally intended for independent farm occupation. 2 storeys. Right-hand wing has attic storey. Each wing has large 4-paned sash over canted ashlar bay windows with 4-paned sashes reaching to ground level and zig-zag decoration to the lintels. Left-hand wing has blank shield to gable. Recessed central bay has a 16-paned sash with hoodmould over slate verandah leanto roof and French bay-window with margin glazing bars. Left side has semi-circular arched window with moulded surround above Ionic style porch with fluted columns, moulded entablature with paterae to the frieze and pilasters flanking segmental arched doorway with 4-panelled door. Rear range facing courtyard has slated gabled roof to C19 porch with 2-centred arched doorway and plank door. 3-window range of C19 3-light casements. Circular window at gable end with radiating glazing bars. Interior: C19 fittings intact including panelled doors, decorative moulded plaster cornices to principal rooms and ceiling to left-hand front room, marble chimneypieces and geometrical staircase with wrought-iron balusters with wreathed handrail. Room to left of entrance hall has 2 chamfered cross ceiling beams supported by slender cast iron spiral-turned columns.
Listing NGR: SS6450520250
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 97171
- 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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