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Summary

Vis=2/11/1953(os) sowton barton. Part of the walls of the farmhouse are the remains of an ancient manor house. But building now modernised with modern windows. Granite walls, thatched roof, has appearance of 17th century farmhouse common to the district.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX88NW/26
• Old Listed Building Ref (II*)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• MANOR HOUSE (Early Medieval to XXI - 1066 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, Untitled Source (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV24.

Vis=2/11/1953(os) sowton barton. Part of the walls of the farmhouse are the remains of an ancient manor house. But building now modernised with modern windows. Granite walls, thatched roof, has appearance of 17th century farmhouse common to the district.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV242.

Part of the domesday manor of dunesforda. Early descents of ownership given (reichel).

DOE 1949, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV302574.

C 17/18. Cob and thatch. Casement windows. Porch. End stack. Overshadowed by modern villay (doe 1949).

DOE 1986, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV302575.

Large house. Circa 16th century core. Two phases of remodelling and addition. End stacks, granite axial stacks and gable end stack. Two storeys. Fine medieval roof with many surviving features. For other features see doe updated list (doe 1986).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV302576.

Osa=sx88nw3/photograph.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV302577.

Hoskins, w. G. /devon/(1954)392.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV302578.

Reichel, o. J. /tda/44(1912)301,309/the domesday hundred of wenford or wonford.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV302579.

Reichel, o. J. /tda/44(1912)323/early descents of the manors in wonford hundred.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV302580.

Doe/hhr:st. Thomas rd/(-/9/1949)48.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV302581.

Doe/hhr:dunsford/(4/9/1986)22.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV335.

Site is recorded in 1244 (hoskins).

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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