Home Farm House

KINGS NYMPTON KINGS NYMPTON PARK SS 61 NE 3/127 Home Farm House GV II

Farmhouse. Circa 1840 with late C19 alterations. Rendered cob on stone rubble plinth. Slate roof with gable-ends, with overhanging verges and eaves; plain bargeboards at the gable ends. Gable-end stacks with brick shafts. Plan: 2-room plan with a central entrance passage leading to a staircase behind the right-hand room. The left-hand room is probably the kitchen and the right-hand room the parlour. In the late C19 a single storey outshut was built at the left-hand end. Exterior: 2 storeys. Almost symmetrical 3-window front. Mid C19 3-light casements with glazing bars and slate cills. Central doorway with small rectangular overlight and a C19 plank door. The rear elevation backs onto the farm yard. The single storey outshut at the left- hand end is stone rubble with a slate lean-to roof and a small 2-light window at the front in a red brick surround. Interior: not inspected. This is the home farmhouse of Kings Nympton Park (q.v) and is part of a range of C19 planned farm buildings adjoining to the north and north-east.

Listing NGR: SS6719719623