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Summary

Ranscombe. An early 17th century house of e-shaped plan. Rubble with slate roofs and brick stacks on rubble bases, two lateral. Two storeys. Casements with some remains of mullioned windows including labels. Two storeyed porch with stone segmental outer arch and square framed inner doorway with original panelled and nail studded door. Moulded plinth. Inside are some original doorways and doors similar to the main one. Encased ceiling beams. Stone newel stair. At upper end of hall is blocked stone doorway (doe).

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX74SE/55
• Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

ALCOCK, CITING COUTIN, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV165461.

Short upper jointed cruck recorded (alcock citing mrs k. Coutin).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV165464.

Doe/hhr:kingsbridge rd/(-/12/1960)27.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV165465.

Alcock, n. W. /cruck construction(cba res rep 42)/(1981)113.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV165466.

Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)330.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV165467.

Des=born, a/pers comm.

BORN, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV176348.

Also a disused chapel in good repair and a dovecote in the farmyard (born).

Department of Environment, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV327569.

Ranscombe. An early 17th century house of e-shaped plan. Rubble with slate roofs and brick stacks on rubble bases, two lateral. Two storeys. Casements with some remains of mullioned windows including labels. Two storeyed porch with stone segmental outer arch and square framed inner doorway with original panelled and nail studded door. Moulded plinth. Inside are some original doorways and doors similar to the main one. Encased ceiling beams. Stone newel stair. At upper end of hall is blocked stone doorway (doe).

Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One (Monograph). SDV1312.

Documented in 1281, 1312 and 1316 (mawer et al).

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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