The Red Lion
THE RED LION, EAST STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325765
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Red Lion
- Statutory Address:
- THE RED LION, EAST STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325765
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Red Lion
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE RED LION, EAST 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:
- THE RED LION, EAST STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Chulmleigh
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 68717 14251
Details
CHULMLEIGH EAST STREET (north side) SS 6814 Chumleigh 7/49 The Red Lion GV II Inn. Late C18 or early C19. Joint-lined stuccoed stone rubble and some cob. Bitumenized slate roof with gable ends. Shafts of stacks demolished in C20. Plan: main range formerly of 3 rooms, the partition between 2 right-hand rooms removed in C20, with entrance hall and straight-run staircase between the 2 left-hand rooms. Kitchen wing to rear left-hand end and small 2 storey C19 hipped extension to rear of middle room. Attached to the right end is a long lofted range, formerly the stable block, converted to form part of the inn in C20. Exterior: 2 storeys. 4 window range. Left end attempts symmetry with tripartite sashes on each floor flanking 12 paned sash above C19 door surround with plain pilasters, moulded entablature and panelled reveals. 6 panelled door. Plank door to left of 12 paned sashes on each floor at right end. 2 loft doors to former stable range. Interior: entirely altered in C20. C19 King post roof structure.
Listing NGR: SS6871014253
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 97227
- 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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