Tibbetts is a Grade II listed building in the Torridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 October 1991. Coastguard lookout.

Tibbetts

WRENN ID
scattered-gravel-martin
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Torridge
Country
England
Date first listed
7 October 1991
Type
Coastguard lookout
Source
Historic England listing

Description

LUNDY (ISLAND) TIBBETT'S HILL SS 14 NW 1938-8/1/14 Tibbetts

  • II

Admiralty coastguard lookout, now used as holiday accommodation. 1909 built by the admiralty. Dressed granite with granite quoins and low parapet with cornice. Probably flat roof hidden behind parapet. Central axial stack with dressed granite shaft with tall glazed pot.

Plan: Living room on right (north) and bedroom and kitchen in shallow depth part on left (south) with central axial stack between. What is now the kitchen in front left room was probably originally an integral outhouse-store.

Exterior: 1 storey. East front 3 windows, one in splay of projection on right. 12-pane sashes. Doorway to left of centre with plank door. Wide doorway of former outhouse on left now a window. All openings with granite lintels. Rear (west) elevation is a mirror image of the east elevation without doorways. 2-light sash on north and single light sash on south end, both with 12-pane.

Interior: Walls and ceilings lined in matchboarding. Living room has fire place with bracketed shelf and to its left pegs and lockers probably for signalling equipment. Cupboards in corner of living room and lockers in bedroom.

Listing NGR: SS1381046291

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