The Old Post Office is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1955. A C17 Estate house.
The Old Post Office
- WRENN ID
- grim-casement-clover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 February 1955
- Type
- Estate house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
BROADHEMBURY BROADHEMBURY SY 10 SW
5/45 The Old Post Office 22.2.55
GV II
Estate house, one of a row on the north side of the village. Probably C17 or earlier with C20 alterations. Creamwashed and rendered; thatched roof with a plain ridge; axial stack. Plan: Not entirely clear as interior not inspected but probably a single depth range, 2 or 3 rooms wide, with a rear lean-to. Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3 window front with an approximately central C19 or C20 plank front door and the eaves thatch eyebrowed over the 2 C19 or C20 first floor windows and large paired timber doors to the right. The front door is flanked by 3-light timber windows with glazing bars, first floor window left similar. First floor window right and the right hand ground floor window C20 2-light casements with square leaded panes. Interior: Not inspected but may be of interest. In the centre of an outstandingly unspoiled estate village of thatched houses and cottages.
Listing NGR: ST1011604799
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