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HER Number:MDV37956
Name:Barn south of Higher Combe farmhouse, Lustleigh

Summary

Barn on south side of garden in front of farmhouse, later converted into a stable. Probably C17. Granite rubble with a layer of cob below the eaves. Thatched roof, half-hipped. 2 storeys.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 775 825
Map Sheet:SX78SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishLustleigh
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishLUSTLEIGH

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78SE/125/1
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BARN (XVI to XVII - 1600 AD to 1699 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.


English Heritage, 2013, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV350785.

1/154 Barn about 25 metres south of - Higher Combe Farmhouse, GV II
Barn on south side of garden in front of farmhouse, later converted into a stable. Probably C17. Granite rubble with a layer of cob below the eaves. Thatched roof, half-hipped. 2 storeys. Numerous blocked openings in north wall. To left is a studded plank door, possibly old, with strap-hinges; it has a C20 imitation Tudor door-frame. Above it is a C20 pantiled hood. The east gable and the south wall have late C19 windows with segmental arches of red brick and small-paned wood casements. South wall has a good plank door with strap-hinges, the upper and lower sections opening separately; above it is a plank door to loft. Owl hole in east gable. Interior has been used as a stable in late C19 and has good cast-iron fittings; posts with moulded tops and partitions with iron grilles. Roof retains some old roof-trusses with collars pegged to the faces of the principal rafters; no common rafters, just thick thatching spars.
Listing NGR: SX7750782524

Sources / Further Reading

SDV350785National Heritage List for England: English Heritage. 2013. National Heritage List for England. Historic Houses Register. Digital.
SDV350786Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #89727 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV78124Part of: Higher Combe farmstead, Lustleigh (Monument)
MDV37954Related to: Ash house south-west of Higher Combe Farmhouse, Lustleigh (Monument)
MDV37955Related to: Barn south-west of Higher Combe Farmhouse, Lustleigh (Building)
MDV37957Related to: Cottage south-east of Higher Combe Farmhouse, Lustleigh (Building)
MDV97629Related to: Higher Combe Farmhouse, Lustleigh (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 15 2013 11:02AM