Ditchetts Farmhouse
DITCHETTS FARMHOUSE, LONGDRAG HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1384849
- Date first listed:
- 10-Apr-2000
- List Entry Name:
- Ditchetts Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- DITCHETTS FARMHOUSE, LONGDRAG HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1384849
- Date first listed:
- 10-Apr-2000
- List Entry Name:
- Ditchetts Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- DITCHETTS FARMHOUSE, LONGDRAG HILL
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:
- DITCHETTS FARMHOUSE, LONGDRAG HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Tiverton
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 93797 12882
Details
TIVERTON
SS91SW LONGDRAG HILL
848-1/4/30 Ditchetts Farmhouse
II
Farmhouse, 2 houses under one roof. C17 or earlier. Rendered
cob walls with some brick re-facing; dry slate roof; brick
stack and another towards rear towards right. 4-room plan,
with presumed parlour on the left, then the hall with passage
position on its right, then the original lower end, now a
2-room plan, which was probably extended c1700.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; overall 6-window range, the higher end a
3-window range with central doorway and the lower end similar
but with the openings set lower; gabled porch in front of
lower end.
INTERIOR: has been little altered and retains much of its
original fabric including: floor structures with C17 chamfered
and stopped crossbeams to the hall and boxed in crossbeam to
the presumed parlour; simple chamfered crossbeams to the room
right of the passage and a c1700 winder stair, with octagonal
newel, between the lower end rooms in front of the stack. Roof
structure not inspected except to note the boxed-in feet of
probable original trusses bearing on the wall tops in the
bedrooms.
There is a simple late C19 boarded partition between the hall
and the parlour and most of the wall and ceiling surfaces
retain old plasterwork.
Listing NGR: SS9379712882
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 485308
- 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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