Cleave House
CLEAVE HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1326457
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Cleave House
- Statutory Address:
- CLEAVE HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1326457
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Cleave House
- Statutory Address 1:
- CLEAVE HOUSE
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:
- CLEAVE HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- West Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Sticklepath
- National Park:
- Dartmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- SX6396494125
Details
SAMPFORD COURTENAY STICKLEPATH
SX 69 SW
12/215 Cleave House
II
House. Circa 1835-40. Rendered probably stone rubble walls. Asbestos slate hipped
roof with deep eaves. The eaves have a fretted timber canopy with alternating ogee
arches and pendants, and a cast iron ogee-moulded gutter with lion masks to the
joints. Red brick stacks over the side walls with white clay pots. Plan: double
depth rectangular plan. 2 principal front rooms with an entrance hall between which
has an open-well staircase at the back. there are 2 smaller heated service rooms
at the back. Exterior: 2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-window front. All original C19
windows. Three 12-pane sashes on the first floor with margin panes and 2 tall case-
ments on the ground floor also with margin panes and low cills. Central doorway
with original C19 moulded 8-panel door, the top panels glazed and a cornice above
on large console brackets. The side elevations are blind. The rear elevation is
thought to have its original fenestration. Interior: is virtually unaltered and
the original joinery such as panelled doors survives intact. The entrance hall
has a modillion cornice and an elliptical arch to the stairwell at the back which
has an open-well, open-string staircase with a moulded mahogany handrail wreathed
over the curtail. The principal rooms have moulded plaster ceiling cornices and
possibly retain their chimneypieces.
Listing NGR: SX6396494125
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 93097
- 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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