Pillmouth Farmhouse and Attached Wall and Gateway

PILLMOUTH FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED WALL AND GATEWAY

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1326532
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:
Pillmouth Farmhouse and Attached Wall and Gateway
Statutory Address:
PILLMOUTH FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED WALL AND GATEWAY

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1326532
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1987
Date of most recent amendment:
19-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Pillmouth Farmhouse and Attached Wall and Gateway
Statutory Address 1:
PILLMOUTH FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED WALL AND GATEWAY

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
PILLMOUTH FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED WALL AND GATEWAY

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

County:
Devon
District:
Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Landcross
National Grid Reference:
SS 46298 24421

Details

LANDCROSS SS42SE 7/123 Pillmouth Farmhouse 20.2.87 and attached wall and gateway (formerly listed as Pillmouth) II Farmhouse. Early C17; late C19 extension and alterations. Roughcast over coursed slatestone rubble; gabled slate roof; late C19 brick ridge stack; external end stack of rendered stone to left wing; lateral stack of rendered stone to rear right. L-plan with front left wing. 2 storeys; 3-window range front. Central 2-storey C17 porch: C18 sundial above early C17 doorway which has moulded stone architrave with leaf spandrels to arched head; inside porch is C17 studded door with Norfolk latch set in moulded wood architrave with urn stops. Flat rendered arches over late C19 two and 3-light transomed casements, with glazing bars to upper lights. Wing attached at right angles to left end of front has 2-storey, 3-window range front with C20 door and C20 and late C19 (first-floor) 2-light casements. Left side wall has late C19 and C20 porches and late C19 casements; late C19 extension to rear left; right gable end has label mould over early C17 four-light window with cavetto-moulded mullions and ovolo-moulded frame. Interior: early C17 doorways with cyma-moulded architraves flank passage from porch to late C19 staircase; room to ground-floor right has flat stone arch over early C17 open fireplace, and neo-classical style plaster frieze. Attics and wing to left not inspected. Subsidiary features: attached to rear left corner is an L-shaped wall of stone and cob and a C19 gateway, which has a Welsh slate roof, reset early C17 mouldings to jambs, and a C17 panelled and studded door set in a ovolo-moulded wood architrave.

Listing NGR: SS4629824421

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
91441
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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