Higher Bonehill Farmhouse

WIDECOMBE-IN- BONEHILL SX 77 NW THE-MOOR 2/221 Higher Bonehill Farmhouse -

GV II

Farmhouse. C16 or C17; possibly earlier. Granite rubble. Thatched roof, half- hipped at left-hand end. Granite ashlar chimneystacks with tapered tops on ridge, off-centre to left, and on right-hand gable. Probably a 3-room and cross-passage plan with hall stack backing on to passage; the lower end seems to have been purely domestic. 2 storeys. 3-window front; all windows have C19 wood casements with 2 or 3 panes per light. Open-fronted stone entrance-porch with slated pent roof, the left side-wall having a stone coping; inside the porch, to right, an old stone seat. The 2 ground-storey windows to right of porch (there is none to left) have flat arches with tall, roughly-shaped granite voussoirs, probably of late C17 or early C18. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SX7260477499