East Whiddon

LANDKEY SS 53 SE 7/103 East Whiddon

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Farmhouse, now house. C16 to C17, heightened and reroofed in C20. Painted cob and stone with concrete tiled half-hipped roof. 3-cell through-passage plan but with winder staircase inserted in the passage and with stack demolished to rear heating hall and unusually tall stack of roughly coursed stone with offsets tapered cap and brick shaft at left-hand rear corner heating lower end by fireplace set across the angle. 2-storeys. 4-window range. Unusual late C17 to C18 fenestration, for Devon, of 2-light casements, that at left end replaced, the 3 to right are transomed with diamond leaded lights. Similar fenestration to ground floor with 3-light hall window, small 2-light window at right end and 2-light casement to left of C17 door with moulded cover strips. 2-storey outshut to rear right side and short gable ended outshut to left side. Interior: ovolo moulded beam to hall with rams horn style stops. Some early joinery survives including an old door to one of the bedrooms. No access to roof space.

Listing NGR: SS5767131657