Fishleigh Down Farmhouse and Adjoining Barn to East

FISHLEIGH DOWN FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING BARN TO EAST

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1326480
Date first listed:
29-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Fishleigh Down Farmhouse and Adjoining Barn to East
Statutory Address:
FISHLEIGH DOWN FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING BARN TO EAST

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1326480
Date first listed:
29-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Fishleigh Down Farmhouse and Adjoining Barn to East
Statutory Address 1:
FISHLEIGH DOWN FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING BARN TO EAST

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
FISHLEIGH DOWN FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING BARN TO EAST

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

County:
Devon
District:
West Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Hatherleigh
National Grid Reference:
SS 54955 05844

Details

HATHERLEIGH SS 50 NW 3/8 Fishleigh Down Farmhouse and - adjoining barn to east GV II Farmhouse. C17 possibly with earlier origins and C18 addition. Plastered rubble and cob walls with some rebuilding in concrete blocks; exposed rubble to adjoining barn. Thatched roof gabled at left end hipped to right end. Rendered rubble stack at left gable end and rendered brick axial stack. Plan: original plan not entirely clear, possibly 2-room plan, left-hand room heated by end stack, with axial stack inserted later into right-hand room. Barn at right- hand end probably added in C18. Exterior: 2 storeys with 1 storey barn at right-hand end. Asymmetrical 3-window front of C20 2-light casements. C20 gabled porch to left of centre with plank door behind. Barn at right end has cart entrance at its left-hand end and 2 windows to the right. Leanto against its right-hand end under catslide roof. C20 leanto against left-hand end of house. Interior: inaccessible at time of survey but may contain features of interest including the roof structure.

Listing NGR: SS5495505844

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
93113
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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