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| HER Number: | MDV33695 |
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| Name: | Farmhouse at Dishcombe, South Tawton; now three cottages |
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Summary
Higher dishcombe, dove cottage and shelley way cottage, 3 cottages, formerly a single farmhouse. Mid c17, subdivided, modernized and enlarged in mid c20. Plastered walls, probably granite stone rubble, maybe with cob; granite stacks topped with plastered c20 brick; asbestos slate roof, formerly thatch. T-shaped building. The main block faces east and it is occupied by higher dishcombe which is a 3 room plan cottage. The c17 block abuts the southern crosswing which contains dove cottage and shelley way cottage and appears mostly c17. All 3 cottages are 2 storeys. Irregular 4 window front of c20 casements, most of them with glazing bars. Both doorways contain c20 doors behind contemporary gabled porches. Much of the c17 fabric is hidden behind c20 plaster. Roof structural features. See doe list for full details (doe).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 659 933 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX69SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | South Tawton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH TAWTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SE/86/1
- Old Listed Building Ref (II)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMHOUSE (XVII - 1635 AD to 1675 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV248677.
Doe/hhr:south tawton/(4/3/1988)107.
Department of Environment, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV331102.
Higher dishcombe, dove cottage and shelley way cottage, 3 cottages, formerly a single farmhouse. Mid c17, subdivided, modernized and enlarged in mid c20. Plastered walls, probably granite stone rubble, maybe with cob; granite stacks topped with plastered c20 brick; asbestos slate roof, formerly thatch. T-shaped building. The main block faces east and it is occupied by higher dishcombe which is a 3 room plan cottage. The c17 block abuts the southern crosswing which contains dove cottage and shelley way cottage and appears mostly c17. All 3 cottages are 2 storeys. Irregular 4 window front of c20 casements, most of them with glazing bars. Both doorways contain c20 doors behind contemporary gabled porches. Much of the c17 fabric is hidden behind c20 plaster. Roof structural features. See doe list for full details (doe).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV248677 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV331102 | Migrated Record: Department of Environment. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV77970 | Part of: Higher Dishcombe, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV15389 | Related to: Dishcombe farmstead, South Tawton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 31 2014 2:24PM |
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