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| HER Number: | MDV33356 |
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| Name: | Poultry house at Chapple, Gidleigh |
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Summary
Probably late 18th - early 19th century. Granite stone rubble with massive dressed quoins; corrugated iron roof (formerly thatch). Originally a row of four pigsties with some of the entrances blocked.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 672 891 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX68NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Gidleigh |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | GIDLEIGH |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NE/14/8
- Old Listed Building Ref (II)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PIGSTY (XVIII to XIX - 1750 AD to 1850 AD)
- POULTRY HOUSE (XVIII to XIX - 1750 AD to 1850 AD)
Full description
Department of Environment, 1987, Gidleigh, 142 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV275393.
Poultry house approximately 10 metres east of Chapple Farmhouse. Poultry house. Probably late 18th - early 19th century. Granite stone rubble with massive dressed quoins; corrugated iron roof (formerly thatch).
Plan and description: poultry house built across the slope and facing south. It originally comprised a row of four pigsties each with a low front door with a feeding hatch alongside to right. Some of the openings have since been blocked. The outer two are divided off by stone crosswalls but the middle two are undivided. Continuous hayloft above with central loading hatch. Roof is gable-ended.
Interior has plain carpentry detail including a replacement 20th century roof.
Ordnance Survey, 2016, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359352.
Depicted on the modern mapping.
Historic England, 2016, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV359353.
3/189 Poultry House approximately 10 - metres east of Chapple Farmhouse, GV II
Poultry house. Probably late C18 - early C19. Granite stone rubble with massive dressed quoins; corrugated iron roof (formerly thatch).
Plan and description: poultry house built across the slope and facing south. It originally comprised a row of 4 pigsties each with a low front door with a feeding hatch alongside to right. Some of the openings have since been blocked. The outer 2 are divided off by stone crosswalls but the middle two are undivided. Continuous hayloft above with central loading hatch. Roof is gable-ended.
Interior has plain carpentry detail including a replacement C20 roof.
The poultry house is one of a group of attractive listed buildings including Chapple Farmhouse (q.v) and West Chapple (q.v) which make up the hamlet of Chapple.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV275393 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1987. Gidleigh. Historic Houses Register. 142. |
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| SDV359352 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #87863 ] |
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| SDV359353 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2016. National Heritage List for England. Historic Houses Register. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV22081 | Part of: Chapple, Gidleigh (Monument) |
| MDV33354 | Related to: Barn south of Chapple Farmhouse, Gidleigh (Building) |
| MDV6126 | Related to: Chapple (East) Farmhouse (Building) |
| MDV6125 | Related to: Cottage east of Chapple Farmhouse (Building) |
| MDV33353 | Related to: Cow house south-east of Chapple farmhouse, Gidleigh (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 24 2022 12:07PM |
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