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HER Number:MDV73906
Name:Chittlehamholt, Searles

Summary

Searles in Chittlehamholt built in the 17th century with later alterations

Location

Grid Reference:SS 649 210
Map Sheet:SS62SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishChittlehamholt
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCHITTLEHAMHOLT

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HOUSE (XVII to XXI - 1601 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of Environment, 1988, Chittlehamholt (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV337240.

Searles a house probably built in the 17th century. Whitewashed stone rubble and cob. Thatch roof with gable end rendered stacks and rear lateral hall stack. Probably originally 3-room and cross-passage plan, but cross-passage/hall partition removed and now direct entry into hall. 2-storey service extension with canted corner and asbestos slate roof at left end, probably added in 19th century. 2 storeys. 4 window range. All 2-light casements, 2 panes per light to windows at each end, 4 panes per light to central 2 windows. Ground floor has 3 light window 6 panes per light to left of 20th century porch with gabled roof. 3-light hall window to right and 2-light window at right end, both 2 panes per light. Interior: Ground floor much altered in 20th century. Roof not inspected. Other details: LBS No 442157.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV337240List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1988. Chittlehamholt. Historic Houses Register. Website.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 12 2007 1:30PM