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HER Number: | MDV7471 |
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Name: | Langworthy Farmhouse, Widecombe |
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Summary
Early or mid 19th century farmhouse. Two-room single-depth plan, originally with central passage leading to stair at rear (ground-storey partitions now removed). Two storeys, symmetrical three-window front; casements with glazing-bars. Centre doorway with pent-roofed porch.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 701 771 |
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Map Sheet: | SX77NW |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Widecombe in the Moor |
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District | Teignbridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | WIDECOMBE IN THE MOOR |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77NW/44
- Old Listed Building Ref (II)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LONGHOUSE? (XV to XVI - 1500 AD to 1599 AD (Between))
- FARMHOUSE (Built, XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD to 1850 AD (Between))
Full description
South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.
House is shown on the Tithe Map.
Beeson, M. M. R. + Masterman, M. C. H., 1979, An Archaeological Survey of Enclosed Land in Widecombe-In-The-Moor Parish, 38 (Report - Survey). SDV337078.
A deed dated 1542 is noted when the farm was bequeathed to 'Richard Langworthy of Lyswyll' (citing source at Devon Record Office, ED 162).
The house may have longhouse origins; it has a central porch and faces south.
Department of Environment, 1986, Widecombe in the Moor Provisional List (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV326334.
Farmhouse. Early or mid 19th century. Solid walls, probably all of granite. Front wall of house roughcast, side-wall slate hung; outbuilding has exposed masonry. Slated roofs. Rendered chimneystack on each gable of house.
Two-room single-depth plan, originally with central passage leading to stair at rear (ground-storey partitions now removed). Two storeys, symmetrical three-window front; casements with glazing-bars. Centre doorway with pent-roofed porch.
Outbuilding to left has lean-to against front wall.
Interior of house mainly early to mid-19th century detail.
English Heritage, 2013, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV350785.
Langworthy Farmhouse, including outbuilding on left-hand side.
Farmhouse. Early or mid C19. Solid walls, probably all of granite. Front wall of house roughcast, side-wall slate-hung; outbuilding has exposed masonry. Slated roofs. Rendered chimneystack on each gable of house. 2-room single-depth plan, originally with central passage leading to stair at rear (ground-storey partitions now removed). 2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-window front; casements with glazing-bars. Centre doorway with pent-roofed porch. Outbuilding to left has lean-to against front wall. Interior of house has the simplest early-to-mid C19 detail.
Listing NGR: SX7018077105
Ordnance Survey, 2018, MasterMap 2018 (Cartographic). SDV360652.
House is shown on the modern mapping, near a label for 'Old Langworthy'.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV326334 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1986. Widecombe in the Moor Provisional List. Historic Houses Register. Unknown. |
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SDV337078 | Report - Survey: Beeson, M. M. R. + Masterman, M. C. H.. 1979. An Archaeological Survey of Enclosed Land in Widecombe-In-The-Moor Parish. Devon Committee for Rescue Archaeology Report. Vols I - V. A4 Comb Bound. 38. |
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SDV350785 | National Heritage List for England: English Heritage. 2013. National Heritage List for England. Historic Houses Register. Digital. |
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SDV359954 | Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. |
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SDV360652 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap 2018. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #101934 ] |
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Associated Monuments
MDV112935 | Part of: Langworthy Farmstead, Widecombe in the Moor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Nov 6 2018 3:26PM |
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