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| HER Number: | MDV33329 |
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| Name: | Lower Corndon Farmhouse, Chagford |
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Summary
Lower corndon. House formerly a single farmhouse. Now split into two. Lower corndon and lower corndon cottage. Granite stacks. Slate roof. Granite rubble walls. Brick chimney shafts. Faces sse. The house has a double depth plan. Large staircase. Two storeys. A symmetrical front of 19th century 16 pane sashes but circa 1980 a flat-roofed conservatory was built across the central doorway and left end where the window was then converted to a french window. Roof is gable-ended. Contains a great deal of original joinery detail including an open string stair with mahogany handrail, stick balusters and turned newel posts. High granite rubble wall separates lower corndon from lower corndon cottage. Roof inaccessible (doe).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 692 853 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX68NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Chagford |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CHAGFORD |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NE/188
- Old Listed Building Ref (II)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HOUSE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV225320.
Doe/hhr:chagford/(16/9/1987).
Department of Environment, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV330780.
Lower corndon. House formerly a single farmhouse. Now split into two. Lower corndon and lower corndon cottage. Granite stacks. Slate roof. Granite rubble walls. Brick chimney shafts. Faces sse. The house has a double depth plan. Large staircase. Two storeys. A symmetrical front of 19th century 16 pane sashes but circa 1980 a flat-roofed conservatory was built across the central doorway and left end where the window was then converted to a french window. Roof is gable-ended. Contains a great deal of original joinery detail including an open string stair with mahogany handrail, stick balusters and turned newel posts. High granite rubble wall separates lower corndon from lower corndon cottage. Roof inaccessible (doe).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV225320 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV330780 | Migrated Record: Department of Environment. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV77196 | Part of: Lower Corndon Farm, Chagford (Monument) |
| MDV33328 | Related to: Lower Corndon Cottage, Chagford (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 3 2014 3:39PM |
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