Grade I listed · North Devon

Barton Including Adjoining Hothouse to Rear Courtyarad and Remains of Chapel Umberleigh House

Barton Including Adjoining Hothouse to Rear Courtyarad and Remains of Chapel Umberleigh House is a Grade I listed building in North Devon, first listed on 25 February 1965. It is one of 50 Grade I entries among 2,677 listed buildings in North Devon; 6% of North Devon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Barton Including Adjoining Hothouse to Rear Courtyarad and Remains of Chapel Umberleigh House
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1106855
Date first listed	25 February 1965
Local planning authority	North Devon
Location	51.00353, -4.00591 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1106855

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What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Barton Including Adjoining Hothouse to Rear Courtyarad and Remains of Chapel Umberleigh House

Name	Grade	Distance
Barn, Approximately 40 Metres South West of Umberleigh House and Barton	II	74 m
Chantry Farmhouse	II	800 m
Bremridge Farmhouse	II	806 m
Barn and Stables Approximately 15 Metres South of Fishley Barton Farmhouse	II	956 m
Fishleigh Barton Farmhouse	II*	970 m
Little Hall	II	1.2 km
Ashley Manor House	II	1.3 km
Little Weir Farmhouse	II	1.4 km
East View	II	1.4 km
White Hart	II	1.5 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Barton Including Adjoining Hothouse to Rear Courtyarad and Remains of Chapel Umberleigh House listed?

Yes. Barton Including Adjoining Hothouse to Rear Courtyarad and Remains of Chapel Umberleigh House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1106855, first listed on 25 February 1965. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Barton Including Adjoining Hothouse to Rear Courtyarad and Remains of Chapel Umberleigh House?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from North Devon, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.