The Homestead

The Homestead, LIDDATON, BRENTOR

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1493216
Date first listed:
06-Nov-2003
List Entry Name:
The Homestead
Statutory Address:
The Homestead, LIDDATON, BRENTOR

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1493216
Date first listed:
06-Nov-2003
List Entry Name:
The Homestead
Statutory Address 1:
The Homestead, LIDDATON, BRENTOR

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
The Homestead, LIDDATON, BRENTOR

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

County:
Devon
District:
West Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Brentor
National Grid Reference:
SX4577482576

Details

BRENTOR
LIDDATON
The Homestead

II

House. Late C18/early C19; altered later C19. Painted stone rubble, rendered at sides and at rear and with slate-hung first floor at front. Asbestos tile roof with gabled ends and later red crested ridge tiles. Rendered gable-end stacks with louvered yellow clay pots.
PLAN: 2-room and central cross-passage plan with unheated service rooms and stairs in integral outshut to rear.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-bay south front with slate-hung first floor, C19 2-light casements with glazing bars and central doorway with original 2-panel door and insubstantial C20 open porch. At rear the roof is carried down to lower eaves of outshut.
INTERIOR: Little altered since the C19. Ground floor rooms have slate floors. The kitchen and parlour have fireplaces with Victorian chimneypieces, the kitchen the kitchen with an iron range. The parlour has two china cupboards with shaped shelves and paneled doors. The dairy at the back has slate shelves. C18 fielded 2-panel doors. The east chamber has a fireplace with simple late Georgian chimneypiece and a Victorian grate. Original lapped and pegged collar trusses; common rafters and some of the purlins replaced.
An unspoilt small late Georgian vernacular house.

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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