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Summary

Former estate office converted to a parish hall, with an adjoining range of farm buildings.

Location

Protected Status

• Listed Building (II) 1106879: PARISH HALL AND RANGE OF FARMBUILDINGS ADJOINING AT SOUTH WEST END

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SS91NW/96/1
• Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• ESTATE OFFICE (Built, XIX - 1801 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))
• FARM BUILDING (Built, XIX - 1801 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))
• PARISH HALL (XX - 1901 AD (Between) to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of Environment, 1987, Stoodleigh, 121 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV49663.

Parish hall and range of farmbuildings adjoining at south west end. Former estate office, converted to parish hall and adjoining range of farmbuildings, the farmbuildings forming part of the planned farmyard at Ford Barton. Late C19. Stone rubble with slate and asbestos slate roofs.
Plan: long single-storey range, the parish hall at the left end, the rest of the range a farmbuilding including an archway entrance to the planned farmyard.
Exterior: long single storey range with a gabled stone porch at the left end into the former estate office which has three 2-light casements with glazing bars and a rendered C20 lean-to; the range continues as a farmbuilding with a massive arched stone entrance in the centre. The building is blind to the right of the archway with three 2-light and one 1-light window to the left and 1 loft doorway. The rear of the farmbuilding is very altered but the entrance archway, an adjacent tall arched opening and 3 original windows survive. The other openings are c20 enlarged doorways.
Interior: not inspected. An impressive range associated with the other buildings of a planned farmyard and Ford House and Barton House, formerly the agent's house of the Stoodleigh Court Estate

Wade-Martins, S., 1999, Thematic Survey of Planned and Model Farms: Devon (Un-published). SDV17916.

Ordnance Survey, 2026, Mastermap 2026 (Cartographic). SDV366713.

Row of buildings fronting the road with the parish hall at the eastern end.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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