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HER Number:MDV31838
Name:Pitt Farmhouse, Whitestone

Summary

A compact early 19th century house.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 869 928
Map Sheet:SX89SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWhitestone
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishWHITESTONE

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX89SE/56
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMHOUSE (Dated, XIX - 1805 AD to 1805 AD)

Full description

Department of Environment, 1986, Whitestone, 98 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV346823.

Pitt Farmhouse now a house. Dated 1805 with some 20th century alterations. Whitewashed and rendered probably cob. Half-hipped slate roof; end stacks with brick shafts, the left end stack projecting single-storey brick lean-to at rear with corrugated asbestos roof. Double depth plan with heated rooms on either side of a central passage. The partition wall between the 2 right-hand rooms has been removed. Circa early 20th century single-storey brick lean-to at rear for additional service rooms. Two storeys and attic. Symmetrical 3-bay front with 20th century central gabled porch carried on posts and 6-panel front door with glazed top panels below a semi-circular recess. There are 16-pane hornless sashes to left and right, 12-pane sash above porch. Stair with stick balusters, 20th century grate to ground floor room right. Compact early 19th century house.

Ordnance Survey, 2025, Mastermap 2025 (Cartographic). SDV366286.

L-shaped building aligned east-west on the north side of Tedburn Road. To the north-east is a barn, aligned north-south.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV346823List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1986. Whitestone. Historic Houses Register. A4 Bound. 98.
SDV366286Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2025. Mastermap 2025. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV9665Related to: Barn at Pitt Farm, Whitestone (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 28 2025 12:02PM