Howards and Adjoining Linhay
HOWARDS AND ADJOINING LINHAY, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1326599
- Date first listed:
- 16-Feb-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Howards and Adjoining Linhay
- Statutory Address:
- HOWARDS AND ADJOINING LINHAY, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1326599
- Date first listed:
- 16-Feb-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Howards and Adjoining Linhay
- Statutory Address 1:
- HOWARDS AND ADJOINING LINHAY, HIGH 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:
- HOWARDS AND ADJOINING LINHAY, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Torridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- High Bickington
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 60072 20519
Details
HIGH BICKINGTON HIGH STREET, High Bickington SS 60 20 15/101 Howards and adjoining linhay - GV II
House and adjoining linhay. Late C18 or early C19, remodelled in the early C20. Rendered, probably over cob or stone rubble. Uncoursed stone rubble addition. Welsh-slate roof, gabled-ended to right and hipped to left (formerly thatched). Lean-to roof at rear, hipped to right-hand corner. Rendered end stack to right with early C20 red brick top section and early C19 brick end stack to left. Linhay of rendered cob with gable-ended C20 clay-tile roof. Plan and development: Two-room central-entrance plan with external end stack to right and integral end stack to left. Central staircase. Probably C19 two-storey lean-to outshut at rear. Remodelled in the early C20. Parallel linhay at rear linked by short section of wall at right-hand end. Rendered and reroofed in the early C20. Two storeys. Exterior: Symmetrical 3-bay front; early C20 glazing bar sashes, 16-pane to first floor (each leaf of 4 x 2 panes) and tripartite to ground floor (consisting of central 16-pane sash with side lights). First floor windows with louvred shutters. Central door with 4 lower panels and 3 glazed upper panels, pegged chamfered wooden frame and gabled lattice wooden porch with shaped barge boards. Right-hand side of rear outshut has first-and ground-floor late C20 two-light wooden casements (in old openings) that to ground floor with wooden lintel. Linhay at rear has 3-bay open front with square piers. The short section of linhay wall has a boarded door with chamfered wooden frame. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SS6007420522
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 91716
- 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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