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HER Number:MDV67117
Name:Treasbeare Farmhouse, Honiton

Summary

Farmhouse dating to the 16th and 17th centuries with mid 19th century updates and additions. It has decorative plasterwork dating to the second half of the 16th century.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 007 941
Map Sheet:SY09SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishClyst Honiton
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCLYST HONITON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY09SW/3/1
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II): 352341

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMHOUSE (Built, XVI to XIX - 1501 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

French, K. + French, C., 1957, Devonshire Plasterwork, 127, 138, Pl. 11C (Article in Serial). SDV4676.

The farmhouse has decorative plasterwork on the ceilings and overmantel of c.1550-1600, taken from the Abbott Pattern Book.

CPM, 2000, Land at Clyst Hayes: Archaeological assessment, Apendices 2 and 3 (Report - Assessment). SDV325508.

Bryant, A., 2007, East of Exeter Major Scheme Bid M5 Junction 29 and Old A30, Exeter, Devon: Historic Environment Desk-based Assessment, 9-10 (Report - Assessment). SDV345164.

Other details: Appendix 1, site 96; figure 3.

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.

Historic England, 2025, National Heritage List for England 2025, 1141434 (National Heritage List for England). SDV366287.

Farmhouse. Probably early C16 with major early C17 improvements; modernised and enlarged circa 1850-60.
L-shaped house. Now the main block faces south and the older west-facing house is now relegated to service use. Before circa 1850-60 the house was apparently a 3- room and through-passage plan house facing west with the service end at the right (southern) end.
See listing description for full details.
Date first listed: 26th May 1987

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325508Report - Assessment: CPM. 2000. Land at Clyst Hayes: Archaeological assessment. CPM Report. A4 Spiral Bound + Digital. Apendices 2 and 3.
SDV345164Report - Assessment: Bryant, A.. 2007. East of Exeter Major Scheme Bid M5 Junction 29 and Old A30, Exeter, Devon: Historic Environment Desk-based Assessment. Wessex Archaeology Report. 63771.01. A4 Stapled + Digital. 9-10.
SDV348234Report - 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.
SDV366286Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2025. Mastermap 2025. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV366287National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2025. National Heritage List for England 2025. Website. 1141434.
SDV4676Article in Serial: French, K. + French, C.. 1957. Devonshire Plasterwork. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 89. A5 Hardback. 127, 138, Pl. 11C.

Associated Monuments

MDV10300Related to: MANOR in the Parish of Clyst Honiton (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4887 - Assessment Two Areas of Highway to the East of Exeter
  • EDV5623 - Dendrochronological Research in Devon, Phase II

Date Last Edited:Feb 26 2025 4:42PM