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HER Number:MDV40334
Name:Budleigh farmhouse, Moretonhampstead

Summary

17th century farmhouse, possibly with earlier origins. Rendered granite rubble walls. Thatched roof with gable ends. Rendered gable stacks, probably brick on stone, rear wing has projecting rendered stone gable stack.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 763 856
Map Sheet:SX78NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishMoretonhampstead
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishMORETONHAMPSTEAD

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78NE/259
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMHOUSE (XVI to XVII - 1600 AD to 1699 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.

Depicted on the modern mapping.


English Heritage, 2014, National Heritage List for England, 1334173 (National Heritage List for England). SDV355683.

MORETONHAMPSTEAD SX 78 NE 2/76 Budleigh Farmhouse - - II
Farmhouse. C17, possibly with earlier origins. Rendered granite rubble walls. Thatched roof with gable ends. Rendered gable stacks, probably brick on stone, rear wing has projecting rendered stone gable stack. Originally a 2-room with central through-passage plan, each room heated by gable end stack, larger left-hand room was probably the kitchen until a kitchen wing was added in circa late C17 to rear of right-hand room. The right-hand end of the house appears to have been rebuilt in C18. Originally there was a newel staircase in a projection behind the gable stack of the left-hand room, this now been removed. 2 storeys, rear wing 3 storeys. 3 window roughly regular front of probably C20 3- light casements with small panes, first floor centre is 2 light. Doorway slightly to right of centre, C20 glazed door beneath rustic timber porch supported on posts. To right of first floor centre is break in stonework where rebuilding occurred. At rear of left-hand room is rectangular stair projecting adjoining stack with window on gable end. Interior contains only a few early features. Left-hand room has roughly chamfered cross beam forked at the rear wall end. Fireplace has chamfered wooden lintel with hollow step stops and brick oven in right-hand side. Probably early C18 pegged roof with collars set into straight principals.
Listing NGR: SX7637585641

Sources / Further Reading

SDV355681Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #90718 ]
SDV355683National Heritage List for England: English Heritage. 2014. National Heritage List for England. Historic Houses Register. Website. 1334173.

Associated Monuments

MDV77075Part of: Budleigh farmstead, Moretonhampstead (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 4 2014 2:19PM