Stable Block Approximately 2 Metres West of Lower House

STABLE BLOCK APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES WEST OF LOWER HOUSE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1333758
Date first listed:
24-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Stable Block Approximately 2 Metres West of Lower House
Statutory Address:
STABLE BLOCK APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES WEST OF LOWER HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1333758
Date first listed:
24-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Stable Block Approximately 2 Metres West of Lower House
Statutory Address 1:
STABLE BLOCK APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES WEST OF LOWER 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.

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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:
STABLE BLOCK APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES WEST OF LOWER HOUSE

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

County:
Devon
District:
East Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Payhembury
National Grid Reference:
ST 08924 01646

Details

PAYHEMBURY ST 00 SE Stable block approximately 2 3/110 metres west of Lower House - II GV

Stable block, now used as a garage. Early - mid C17. Plastered cob on stone rubble Pnot-iris. Part of the rear wall is rebuilt in C20 concrete blocks; corrugated iron roof, formerly thatch. The stable block is built in front of Lower House (q.v) alongside the road and faces north-west. The front contains a wide doorway left of centre which contains C20 plank double doors. The roof is half-hipped to right and gable-ended to left. The left end has a wide doorway containing C20 garage doors. Interior: has mostly C17 carpentry detail. It is part-floored. The crossbeams are roughly finished and project through the side walls where they are fixed by large pegs (tusk tenon fashion). The roof is carried on 3 trusses, 2 are original A-frame trusses with pegged dovetail shaped lap-jointed collars.

Listing NGR: ST0892401646

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
86867
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.

Ordnance survey map of Stable Block Approximately 2 Metres West of Lower House

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