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HER Number:MDV11639
Name:Hankford Barton Farmhouse, Bulkworthy

Summary

The large chimney stacks of the house are compatible with a 17th century date. However, it has been remodelled, perhaps about 1823 which is the date inscribed above the datestone of 1684 on the south front.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 381 150
Map Sheet:SS31NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBulkworthy
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishBULKWORTHY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS31NE/26
  • Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SS31NE3

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MANSION HOUSE (Built, XVII to XIX - 1601 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Harvey, H. H., 1952 - 1953, Abbot's Bickington and Bulkworthy, 103-104 (Article in Serial). SDV6283.

Hoskins, W. G., 1954, A New Survey of England: Devon, 358 (Monograph). SDV17562.

The present house is a good example of a barton farm, c.1600 in date.

Department of Environment, 1955, Bideford RD, 4 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV4813.

Hankford, a barton farm of about 1600. Date stone of 1684. Listed Grade III.

Williams, H. F. F., 1963, Notes on the Parish of Bulkworthy (Un-published). SDV6279.

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1977, SS31NE3 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV6278.

Described by Hoskins as a good example of a barton farm. Dated about 1600, it has a datestone of 1684. Listed Grade III.
Site visit 11th October 1977. The house has large chimney stacks which are compatible with a 17th century date. However, it has been remodelled, probably c.1823 as this date is inscribed above the 1684 datestone on the south front. There is no evidence of re-used materials. Described as not outstanding.

Ordnance Survey, 2024, Mastermap 2024 (Cartographic). SDV365834.

Marked as Hankford Barton.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV17562Monograph: Hoskins, W. G.. 1954. A New Survey of England: Devon. A New Survey of England: Devon. A5 Hardback. 358.
SDV365834Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2024. Mastermap 2024. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #75710 ]
SDV4813List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1955. Bideford RD. Historic Houses Register. Unknown. 4.
SDV6278Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1977. SS31NE3. OSAD Card. Card Index + Digital.
SDV6279Un-published: Williams, H. F. F.. 1963. Notes on the Parish of Bulkworthy. Notes on the Parish of Bulkworthy. Manuscript.
SDV6283Article in Serial: Harvey, H. H.. 1952 - 1953. Abbot's Bickington and Bulkworthy. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries. 25. Unknown. 103-104.

Associated Monuments

MDV74627Related to: Hankford Barton, Bulkworthy (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 3 2024 2:10PM