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Summary

Situated to the west of Beccott Cross, the present farmhouse is 17th century in origin.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SS64SW/218

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• FARMSTEAD (Built, XVII - 1601 AD to 1700 AD (Between))

Full description

NTSMR, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV62568.

Lower beccott farm, arlington.16/17c farmstead of local stone with later alterations and additions, outbuildings include shippon, stable, bull pen and potato store. A 3 cell cross-passage house with thatched roof when built in the 16/17c, since then has been very much altered. The farmhouse is a t-shaped single pile, two-storey building with rear wing forming stem of 't', similar shape, single ridge roof, gable-ended. Pitch of wing roof less steep and eaves higher than those of main house. Central part of front elevation projecting slightly. Lean-to on east wall of house, with another lean-to on its n wall, a porch joining this building to a third lean-to on the e elevation of the wing. All lean-tos single storey with single pitch roofs. Axial stack near west end of main ridge and external gable end stack on n end of wing. All roofs of slate and walls of rendered rubble stone. Outbuildings include a late 18c shippon and stable of rubble stone and slate, an early 19c bull pen and two modern agricultural multipurpose buildings of rubble stone and asbestos (ntsmr).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV79574.

Ntsmr/14451.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV79575.

Des=richardson, i. /(1988)/arlington court vernacular buildings.

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

A discrete group of buildings to the west of Beccott Cross.

Berry, N., 2011, Arlington Court, Devon. Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey of the Arlington Estate, 42 (Report - Survey). SDV348171.

The present farmhouse is 17th century in origin.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV5579 - Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey, Arlington Court

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