North Whitefield Farmhouse With Barn Attached

NORTH WHITEFIELD FARMHOUSE WITH BARN ATTACHED

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1107675
Date first listed:
18-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
North Whitefield Farmhouse With Barn Attached
Statutory Address:
NORTH WHITEFIELD FARMHOUSE WITH BARN ATTACHED

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1107675
Date first listed:
18-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
North Whitefield Farmhouse With Barn Attached
Statutory Address 1:
NORTH WHITEFIELD FARMHOUSE WITH BARN ATTACHED

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:
NORTH WHITEFIELD FARMHOUSE WITH BARN ATTACHED

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

County:
Devon
District:
North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Brayford
National Park:
Exmoor
National Grid Reference:
SS 70398 36026

Details

HIGH BRAY WHITEFIELD
SS 73 NW
6/96 North Hhitefield Farmhouse
with barn attached

II

Farmhouse and barn attached. C17, upper end of house rebuilt possibly in C18 and
barn remodelled in C19. Lower end of house and barn of roughly dressed stone
brought to courses, upper end of farmhouse is random rubble. Slate roofs with
gable ends, with slightly higher roofline to upper end of house. Stack at left end
and centrally placed stack set close to the ridge both with rendered shafts. Brick
stack set off centre at right gable end. 3-cell through-passage plan with
partition to inner room removed. Stack backs onto through-passage. Barn adjoins
at left end. House 2 storey, 4-window range. C20 raking dormer to right. Late
C19 2-light casement to left. Ground floor has a 2-light and 3-light casement to
left end and 3-light casement with timber lintel to right of rubble gabled porch
with slated roof and semi-circular brick arch. Further right-angled gabled
projection at right end with slate roof and blocked doorway. Slated roof to
virtually continuous outshut to rear.
Interior: the room below the through-passage has 2 ovolo-moulded beams with
fireplace lintel, all with carved foliated scroll stops. 2 probably C18 roof
trusses over lower end, remainder replaced in C19/C20. Barn has partially blocked
doorway to front with brick infill and timber lintel. Large double plank doors to
rear. Large bread oven projection to lower end of farmhouse stack protrudes into
upper end of barn. The masonry of barn and lower end of farmhouse is
uninterrupted.

The asset was previously listed twice also under List entry 1107559. This entry was removed from the List on 23rd March 2015.

Listing NGR: SS7039836026

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
98579
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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