The Old Manse
THE OLD MANSE, EAST STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325784
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Manse
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD MANSE, EAST STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325784
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Manse
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD MANSE, 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 OLD MANSE, 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 68763 14260
Details
CHULMLEIGH EAST STREET (north side), SS 6814 -6914 Chulmleigh 7/51 The Old Manse GV II House. Early C19. Painted rendered stone rubble. Slate roof with brick stacks to each end. Plan: Originally principal room to each side of passage, but internal partitions removed. Kitchen to rear of right-hand room staircase and utility room outshut to rear of left-hand room. Upper storey extends over carriage way at right end which has been partitioned, probably in early C20, to create a narrow passage at the house end. 2 storeys. 3 window range. C19 fenestration principally intact, all 16 paned hornless sashes except to upper storey left end replaced with 12 paned horned sash. Flush sash box to window over carriage entrance. Doorway has carved consoles supporting shallow hood and C20 door. Plank doors to carriage entrance. Restricted quoins at right end. 2 early C19 3 light casements to rear upper storey with rectangular leaded lights. Outshut has late C19/early C20 window of 5 ogee-headed lights. Semicircular headed brick arch to rear doorway. Interior much altered in late C20, including removal of internal partitions, chimneypieces and some 2 panelled doors. Early C20 privy at rear of passage adjoining carriage-way. The Old Manse forms a group with the Old Church (q.v.) which adjoins at the left end with a continuous slate roof.
Listing NGR: SS6876314260
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 97229
- 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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