Description:
A small farmstead cut into the east facing slope of a hill, mid 18c with late 19c rear extension. Unspoilt farmhouse and traditional cowshed with loft over.
A small cottage, either single or two cell built mid 18c, now a two-storey, double pile house with irregular west wall and east wall angled in. Roof is double ridged with two gables at both west and east ends. Stacks are axially set, internal, one at each end of the east gables. Regular fenestration, two catslide roofed outhouses on east elevation and one on west elevation. Roof is slate with red ridge tiles, walls are rendered rubble stone, white with black tar band.
Outbuildings include 20c building containing a woodshed, dog house and generator shed, a cattle shed built in 1882 of asbestos and timber. Earlier buildings include a late 18c cow shed with dairy, stable, hayloft and corn store, rubble stone walls and slate roof. There is also a stock house, garage, hay store, tractor shed and pigsty, all 20c and of corrugated iron.
Country: England
County: Devon
District: North Devon
Parish: East Down
Grid Reference:
SS598403
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 259830, 140330
Period: 1900, 1733 - 1766, 1780 - 1820, 1982
Subject: FARMHOUSE, VEGETABLE STORE, PIGSTY, WOOD SHED, HAY BARN, GARAGE, COW HOUSE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: 104464
[ADS] Associated Id: HBSMR Id: MNA107600
[ADS] Import RCN: NTSMR-MNA107600
People Involved:
[Publisher] National Trust
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