Description

SX 86 MW TORBRYAN EAST STREET (south side)
Denbury Village
4/42
- No 12 (Old School House)

GV II

House. Probably C16 or C17. Roughcast over stone rubble, painted rubble gable
wall. Asbestos slate roof. Large stone stack with tapered top and weatherings on
ridge off-centre to left, immediately above front door. Appears to have a 3-room
and baffle entry plan (very rare in Devon). Two storeys. Two widely-spaced
windows in second storey. In front of doorway a large C20 lean-to porch. One
window to left in ground storey, two to right. All windows have C19 or early C20
wood casements, except for the two ground-storey windows flanking the porch, which
have 3-paned horizontal sliding sashes. 2 narrow openings and larger central
opening in ground storey or gable end with 2 C20 inserted lights. One 2-light 3-
pane timber casement with slate weathering over at first floor. Interior not
inspected, but probably has early features, Interior not inspected, but probably
has early features, perhaps concealed under plaster.

Listing NGR: SX8240368913

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26541767

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Recommended Books

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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  For the Record
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)