South Hay Farmhouse

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SHEBBEAR SS 40 NW 6/74 South Hay Farmhouse - - II the description should be amended as follows:-

Line 13 DELETE 1790 & INSERT 1720

DELETE I.P.F. INSERT I.R.F.

SHEBBEAR SS 40 NW 6/74 South Hay Farmhouse - - II Farmhouse. Early to mid C17, with C19 addition, altered in C20. Rendered stone rubble and cob walls. Gable-ended corrugated asbestos roof. 2 brick stacks - 1 axial and 1 at right gable-end. Plan: 2 rooms-and-through-passage plan - larger hall/kitchen to the left, parlour to the right. C19 rear outshuts added. Position of stairs altered in C20, eaves raised and roof structure replaced. Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 4-window front of circa mid C20 1, 2, and 3- light casements, metal frame 3-light casement on ground floor to right. C20 plank and glazed door to right of centre behind C20 conservatory/porch. Outshuts extend along rear wall. Interior: hall has wide fireplace with chamfered and step-stopped wooden lintel and dressed stone jambs of which the right-hand one incorporates a date-stone (probably re-used) inscribed with 1790 and the initials I.P.F. 2 ovens. The right-hand room has a smaller fireplace with chamfered and ogee-stopped wooden lintel. Rough insubstantial ceiling beams. Roof timbers completely replaced circa 20 years ago.

Listing NGR: SS4373008475