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HER Number: | MDV74970 |
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Name: | Rollstone Farmhouse, Alwington |
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Summary
Seventeenth century farmhouse with dairy and shippon
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 411 232 |
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Map Sheet: | SS42SW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Alwington |
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District | Torridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | ALWINGTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old Listed Building Ref (II): 91364
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMHOUSE (Post Medieval to XVIII - 1540 AD to 1800 AD (Between))
Full description
Department of Environment, 1988, Alwington, 45 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV20166.
Rollstone Farmhouse.
Farmhouse. Late 17th century; early 18th century bay added to right; shippon to left, remodelled in mid 19th century and 20th century as dwelling, to left. Coursed slatestone rubble with colourwashed render over cob first floor; gabled slate roof, with artificial slates to rear; rendered stone ridge and end stacks. 2-unit plan extended to 3-unit plan with through-passage (blocked to rear) to right of central hall. 2 storeys; 5-window range. Gabled mid 19th century porch with round-arched outer doorway and 20th century inner door. Flat rendered arches over 20th century two to 4-light casements. Early/mid 19th century dairy outshut to rear. Shippon to left remodelled as 2-storey dwelling.
Interior: chamfered bressummers over three ground-floor open fireplaces. Room to left has stop-chamfered beam and plank door set in beaded frame to dairy with stone-flag floor in rear outshut. Central room has plank door set in similar architrave.
Roof has A-frame trusses with pegged collars. Other details: LBS number 91364.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV20166 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1988. Alwington. Historic Houses Register. A4 Spiral Bound. 45. |
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Associated Monuments
MDV74971 | Related to: Barn north of Rollstone Farmhouse, Alwington (Building) |
MDV74973 | Related to: Shippon south of Rollstone Farmhouse, Alwington (Building) |
MDV74972 | Related to: Stable and Granary north west of Rollstone Farmhouse, Alwington (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Jan 16 2009 2:10PM |
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