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Babland Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Aveton Gifford, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.3464 / 50°20'47"N

Longitude: -3.8579 / 3°51'28"W

OS Eastings: 267903

OS Northings: 51264

OS Grid: SX679512

Mapcode National: GBR QB.FQP8

Mapcode Global: FRA 28T3.SZV

Plus Code: 9C2R84WR+HR

Entry Name: Babland Farmhouse

Listing Date: 28 July 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1168091

English Heritage Legacy ID: 99463

ID on this website: 101168091

Location: South Hams, Devon, PL21

County: Devon

District: South Hams

Civil Parish: Aveton Gifford

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Aveton Gifford St Andrew

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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Description


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SX 65 SE
1/21

AVETON GIFFORD
B3392 (off south side)
Babland Farmhouse

GV
II
Farmhouse. Datestone TLE 1830. Rendered rubble front, remainder rubble, formerly slate-hung, brick stacks, slurried slate roof to box eaves. A symmetrical central stair hall plan with hipped roof, central valley to back, projectting stair turret, and extra single-storey wing to kitchen or scullery with very large gable stack. Two storeys and part basement; front is three windows, all sixteen-pane sashes, central five-panel part glazed door to segmental head in glazed conservatory porch. Double octagonal stacks at eaves left and two sets right. To right return are steps down to basement door in segmental head, large external stack. Left return has two-light low left, and at eaves centrally to voussoirs. Back includes a sixteen-pane sash, and a centre-hung two-light glazing bar casement; projection at centre has low-pitched pent roof. Attached to back, left, an extension with sash to brick segmental arch and very large gable stack.

Interior: only partly inspected, includes original doors, window shutters to ground floor, and stick stair. An unusually grand example of the genre.

Listing NGR: SX6790351264

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