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HER Number: | MDV33428 |
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Name: | Cider house north-west of Drascombe Barton, Drewsteignton |
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Summary
Cider house (probably mid-17th century). Plastered cob on stone rubble footings, one end rebuilt in local stone rubble with large dressed granite quoins; corrugated iron roof (formerly thatch). This cider house forms part of a group with the important farmhouse, Drascombe Barton, its garden walls and butterwell.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 701 920 |
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Map Sheet: | SX79SW |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Drewsteignton |
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District | West Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | DREWSTEIGNTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX79SW/6/3
- Old Listed Building Ref (II)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CIDER HOUSE (Built, XVII - 1635 AD to 1675 AD (Between))
Full description
Department of Environment, 1988, Drewsteignton, 22 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV336831.
Cider house approximately 30 metres north-west of Drascombe Barton.
Cider house. Probably mid-17th century. Plastered cob on stone rubble footings, one end rebuilt in local stone rubble with large dressed granite quoins; corrugated iron roof (formerly thatch).
Plan and exterior description: the building faces south. The wide doorway to right now contains a 20th century door. Left of this an external flight of stone steps rise to a door to the apple loft. The roof is half-hipped to left and hipped to right. At the back are the remains of a 19th century horse engine house; its roof carried on massive timber posts some of which have been replaced by granite posts.
Interior: three-bay ceiling, the right bay open to the roof. The left crossbeam is massive. It is soffit-chamfered and supported by posts with jowled heads set in the cob walls. The right crossbeam is soffit-chamfered with step stops.
Three-bay roof of 17th century A-frame trusses, one with its original collar halved into the principals.
Ordnance Survey, 2019, MasterMap 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362729.
Depicted on the modern mapping.
Historic England, 2019, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV362730.
SX 79 SW DREWSTEIGNTON - 5/35 Cider house approximately 30 metres north-west of Drascombe Barton GV II
Cider house. Probably mid C17. Plastered cob on stone rubble footings, one end rebuilt in local stone rubble with large dressed granite quoins; corrugated iron roof (formerly thatch).
Plan and exterior description: the building faces south. The wide doorway to right now contains a C20 door. Left of this and external flight of stone steps rise to a door to the apple loft. The roof is half-hipped to left and hipped to right. At the back are the remains of a C19 horse engine house; its roof carried on massive timber posts some of which have been replaced by granite posts.
Interior: 3-bay ceiling, the right bay open to the roof. The left crossbeam is massive. It is soffit-chamfered and supported by posts with jowled heads set in the cob walls. The right crossbeam is soffit-chamfered with step stops.
3-bay roof of C17 A-frame trusses, one with its original collar halved into the principals. This cider house forms part of a group with the important farmhouse, Drascombe Barton (q.v), its garden walls (q.v) and Butterwell (q.v).
Listing NGR: SX7012292060
Sources / Further Reading
SDV336831 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1988. Drewsteignton. Historic Houses Register. Unknown. 22. |
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SDV362729 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2019. MasterMap 2019. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #87900 ] |
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SDV362730 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2019. National Heritage List for England. Historic Houses Register. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
MDV77507 | Part of: Drascombe Barton, Drewsteignton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Feb 19 2019 10:25AM |
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