Description

CARDINHAM SX 16 NW 6/5 Deviock Farmhouse - II

Farmhouse. Early C19, with additions of later C19 and some C20 alterations. Stone rubble, slate-hung. Slate roof with ridge tiles and gable ends. Gable end stacks with brick shafts. Plan: Double depth plan, with central entrance and principal room to front left and right ; rear central stair hall, and shallower service rooms to rear, the kitchen to left and the dairy, which is unheated, to right. Attached to rear in later C19, a single storey parallel block for a farm kitchen, with gable ends and a gable end stack to right, now removed. Exterior: 2 storeys, nearly symmetrical 3-window front, all windows are C19 sashes. First floor has 16-pane sashes, ground floor has 16-pane sash to right and 20-pane sash to left. Central gabled open-fronted porch with inner half-glazed C19 door. At the right side a shuttered window at ground floor to right to the dairy. Left side has external stack ; 12-pane sash at ground floor to right, 9-pane sash at first floor right. Rear is slate-hung at first floor level. At first floor, 2 C20 windows to left, central 16-pane sash lighting the stair and 2-light casement to right. Similar 2-light casement at ground floor to right and left. Central-single storey addition with C20 casement to rear and inserted window at right side, with door at the right of the window. Stack removed. Interior: The front left room has shutters to window. At first floor, the room to left and right have plain chimneypieces with cast iron basket grates. The rear kitchen has a fireplace with granite lintel and mantel with gun rack over. The dairy has slate floor and slate shelves and central table ; larder set in the thickness of the outer wall with internal and external shutters. The rear kitchen addition has a fireplace with granite lintel and oven with cast iron door.

Listing NGR: SX1086468420

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)