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Summary

Mid-late 17th century farmhouse, now a house. May have an earlier core. A three room plan cottage facing south, the rear is terraced into the slope. Easton Cottage adjoins on the right hand side, but the two cottages have been self-contained dwellings since the 17th century. Main rooms have a soffit-chamfered beams, the kitchen cross-beam is unstopped, the parlour axial beam has straight cut stops to the front.

Location

Protected Status

• Listed Building (II) 1147039: YONDER THATCH

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78NW/236
• Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• FARMHOUSE (Built, XVII - 1635 AD to 1699 AD (Between))

Full description

South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.

Shown on the Tithe map, and later 19th century and 20th century historic maps.

Department of Environment, 1987, Chagford, 88 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV350463.

Yonder Thatch, former farmhouse now a house. Mid-late 17th century, possibly earlier core. Plastered granite stone rubble; granite stacks, one rebuilt with brick, both with plastered brick tops; thatch roof.
A three room plan cottage facing south, the rear is terraced into the slope. Easton cottage adjoins on the right hand side, but the two cottages have been self-contained dwellings since the 17th century. Two storeys.
Symmetrical frontage arranged around a central doorway which contains a 20th century part-glazed and panelled door. Parlour fireplace is original. Kitchen fireplace rebuilt late 19th century/early 20th century. The roof is not accessible but the feet of straight principals show.
Main rooms have a soffit-chamfered beams, the kitchen cross-beam is unstopped, the parlour axial beam has straight cut stops to the front.

Ordnance Survey, 2018, MasterMap 2018 (Cartographic). SDV360652.

'Yonder Thatch' is shown on the modern mapping.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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