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| HER Number: | MDV22043 |
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| Name: | Woodbarton Farmhouse, Kentisbeare |
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Summary
The house appears to be mainly 17th century but the core is probably medieval.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 055 088 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST00NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Kentisbeare |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | KENTISBEARE |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: ST00NE15
- Old DCC SMR Ref: ST00NE/24/1
- Old Listed Building Ref (I)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMHOUSE (Built, Early Medieval to XVII - 1066 AD (Between) to 1700 AD (Between))
Full description
Department of Environment, 1959, Tiverton RD, 25 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV54004.
Alcock, N. W., 1981, Cruck Construction: An Introduction and Catalogue, 113 (Report - non-specific). SDV342504.
Base cruck recorded.
Department of Environment, 1987, Kentisbeare, 53 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV337582.
Wood Barton Farm. The house appears to be mainly 17th century but the core is probably medieval and was the seat of Whytyngs. Cob and rubble with hipped thatched roof. Two storeys. Old wood casements. Low outshots with slate roofs at rear (see DoE list for full details).
Cherry, B. + Pevsner, N., 1989, The Buildings of England: Devon, 515 (Monograph). SDV325629.
Tyers, C + Hurford, M. + Arnold, A. + Howard, R.E. + Thorp, J., 2009, Dendrochronological Research in Devon: Phase II, Table 1 (Report - Interim). SDV348234.
The farmhouse was assessed for dendrochronological analysis but not sampled.
Ordnance Survey, 2025, Mastermap 2025 (Cartographic). SDV366286.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV325629 | Monograph: Cherry, B. + Pevsner, N.. 1989. The Buildings of England: Devon. The Buildings of England: Devon. Hardback Volume. 515. |
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| SDV337582 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1987. Kentisbeare. Historic Houses Register. A4 Spiral Bound. 53. |
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| SDV342504 | Report - non-specific: Alcock, N. W.. 1981. Cruck Construction: An Introduction and Catalogue. Council for British Archaeology Research Report. 42. Photocopy + Digital. 113. |
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| SDV348234 | Report - Interim: Tyers, C + Hurford, M. + Arnold, A. + Howard, R.E. + Thorp, J.. 2009. Dendrochronological Research in Devon: Phase II. English Heritage Centre for Archaeology Report. A4 Unbound + Digital. Table 1. |
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| SDV366286 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2025. Mastermap 2025. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #143772 ] |
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| SDV54004 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1959. Tiverton RD. Historic Houses Register. Unknown. 25. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV15456 | Part of: Wood Barton Farm, Kentisbeare (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV5623 - Dendrochronological Research in Devon, Phase II
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 19 2025 6:17PM |
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