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| HER Number: | MDV75890 |
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| Name: | Matford Barton Farmhouse, Exminster |
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Summary
A 17th century house which was rebuilt in the mid 18th century and now divided into two properties.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 924 892 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX98NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Exminster |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ALPHINGTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old Listed Building Ref (II): 85458
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum Accession Number: 75/2008
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMHOUSE (Built, XVII to XVIII - 1601 AD (Between) to 1800 AD (Between))
Full description
Tyler, K., 2009, Archaeological Excavation at Matford Barton, Exminster, 2 (Report - Excavation). SDV343380.
Ordnance Survey, 2023, Mastermap 2023 (Cartographic). SDV365227.
Historic England, 2023, National Heritage List for England, 1334271 (National Heritage List for England). SDV365228.
Farmhouse, divided into 2 properties. A circa mid C18 rebuilding of a C17 house. Whitewashed Heavitree brecchia with a pyramidal slate roof and large chimney stack at the apex with several flues. Double depth 4-room plan of circa mid C18 with a central corridor, heated principal rooms to the front and service rooms to the rear: original kitchen to rear left.
Interior: The plan is largely intact although the interior has been thoroughly refurbished in the late C20 and features have been introduced from elsewhere.
A compact house with a striking exterior, conspicuous from the road.
See listing description for full details.
Date first listed: 11th November 1952
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV343380 | Report - Excavation: Tyler, K.. 2009. Archaeological Excavation at Matford Barton, Exminster. Exeter Archaeology Report. 09.37. A4 Stapled + Digital. 2. |
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| SDV365227 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2023. Mastermap 2023. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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| SDV365228 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2023. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1334271. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV10027 | Related to: Matford Mill (Monument) |
| MDV16130 | Related to: Medieval Settlement at Matford, Alphington (Monument) |
| MDV75892 | Related to: Mill Race at Matford Barton (Monument) |
| MDV75891 | Related to: Prehistoric Pits at Matford Barton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4558 - Excavation at Matford Barton, Exminster
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 25 2023 10:56AM |
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