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Heanton Court Barton

A Grade II Listed Building in Heanton Punchardon, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0946 / 51°5'40"N

Longitude: -4.1244 / 4°7'27"W

OS Eastings: 251332

OS Northings: 134960

OS Grid: SS513349

Mapcode National: GBR KN.C6ZB

Mapcode Global: FRA 2677.C0H

Plus Code: 9C3Q3VVG+V6

Entry Name: Heanton Court Barton

Listing Date: 14 November 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1107738

English Heritage Legacy ID: 98428

ID on this website: 101107738

Location: Chivenor, North Devon, EX31

County: Devon

District: North Devon

Civil Parish: Heanton Punchardon

Built-Up Area: Chivenor Airfield

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Heanton Punchardon St Augustine

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

Tagged with: Building Pub

Description


SS 53 SW HEANTON PUNCHARDON

10/179 Heanton Court Barton -

- II

House, now public house and restaurant. Pre C18, remodelled late C18, C19 and C20 alterations. Rubblestone with dressed stone voussoirs and brick plat-band. Mansard slate roof to central range with large central brick stack and pyramidal slate roofs to towers. Gothick symmetrical 2-storey central range of 7 bays with projecting flanking 3-stage towers, each 2 bays with embattled parapets. Top stage sashes are 3 panes over 6 panes horned to right. Those to lower storeys are all 6 panes over 6 panes generally hornless C18 sashes at first floor, hornless C20 on ground floor. Those in towers are all set in deeper reveals. Doorways inserted in the end window openings of the central section, with half-glazed doors; that to the left has 3-paned overlight. All window openings have large keystones except centre ground floor window and slightly cambered arches. 2-storey extension to rear of left tower with slated lean-to roof and castellated outer wall. Further 2-storey C18/19 extension at rear left end of central section with hipped slate roof. Single-storey lean-to with slate roof in between these two. Interior entirely altered except for 2 remaining upper flights of staircase with turned balusters and moulded handrail ramped up to large newels. Original roof timbers survive to towers only. Formerly seat of the Bassets from C15 to 1802. Imposing situation on bank of Taw Estuary.

Listing NGR: SS5133234960

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