Huntsdown Farmhouse

HUNTSDOWN FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1333028
Date first listed:
21-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Huntsdown Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
HUNTSDOWN FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1333028
Date first listed:
21-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Huntsdown Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
HUNTSDOWN FARMHOUSE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HUNTSDOWN FARMHOUSE

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

County:
Devon
District:
Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Broadwoodwidger
National Grid Reference:
SX 37507 89586

Details

BROADWOODWIDGER SX 38 NE 7/33 Huntsdown Farmhouse - II House. Probably C18 core with C19 remodelling. Rendered colourwashed cob on stone rubble footings. Thatched roof gabled at ends, stone stacks at ends. The original plan was probably 2 rooms and through passage or cross passage, the hall, to the right, slightly larger than the left-hand room. A circa early C19 remodelling divided the former passage between a stair and a small service room formerly in use as a dairy with access from the hall to the left-hand heated room via a passage in front of the stair and dairy. A rear right lean-to may have been added at the same time. 2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-window front with a central gabled C20 porch. Ground floor windows are 4-pane late C19 or early C20 sashes, first floor windows are three 2- light casements. 2 panes per light, probably C20. Interior C20 fireplaces. Ground floor room right has a boxed-in ceiling beam.

Listing NGR: SX3750789586

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
90735
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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