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HER Number:MDV69365
Name:Western linhay at Home Farm, Kingsnympton Park, Kings Nympton

Summary

Linhay on the western side of the western yard. A six bay open-fronted building with brick piers facing east into the yard. The rear wall is of stone and the roof of slate. It was built in the 19th century.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 671 196
Map Sheet:SS61NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishKings Nympton
DistrictNorth Devon

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS61NE/118/3

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LINHAY (Built, XIX - 1801 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Building on the west side of the western yard.

Historic England, 2026, National Heritage List for England 2026, 1325778 (National Heritage List for England). SDV366714.

[Part of a] range of farm buildings around farmyards to north and north-east of Home Farmhouse. Range of planned farmbuildings around 2 farmyards. Probably began in C18 but remodelled and extended in circa mid and late C19. Stone rubble and cob walls. Slate and corrugated iron and asbestos sneet roofs with gabled and hipped ends….On the west side of the yard there is another linhay of circa late C19 with an open 6-bay front facing the yard with 5 red brick piers.
See listing description for full details of the farm buildings.
Date first listed: 25th October 1988

Keystone Historic Buildings Consultants, Nov 2003, Home Farm, Kingsnympton Park, Kings Nympton, Devon, 11, Pl. 4 (Report - Survey). SDV354971.

The western linhay in the western yard was built in the 19th century. It is a six bay open-fronted building with brick piers facing east into the yard, with a concrete floor over the original cobbles. The west wall is stone rubble. It has a slate roof.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV354971Report - Survey: Keystone Historic Buildings Consultants. Nov 2003. Home Farm, Kingsnympton Park, Kings Nympton, Devon. Keystone Historic Buildings Consultants Report. K686. A4 Stapled + Digital. 11, Pl. 4.
SDV366713Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2026. Mastermap 2026. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #145747 Location taken from SDV354971, ]
SDV366714National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2026. National Heritage List for England 2026. Website. 1325778.

Associated Monuments

MDV66568Part of: Home Farm, Kingsnympton Park (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6328 - Historic Building Assessment of Home Farm, Kings Nympton

Date Last Edited:Jun 4 2026 2:25PM