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Farmyard Group North West of Bearscombe Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Buckland-Tout-Saints, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.2896 / 50°17'22"N

Longitude: -3.752 / 3°45'7"W

OS Eastings: 275289

OS Northings: 44766

OS Grid: SX752447

Mapcode National: GBR QJ.J7TL

Mapcode Global: FRA 3818.D3L

Plus Code: 9C2R76QX+V5

Entry Name: Farmyard Group North West of Bearscombe Farmhouse

Listing Date: 28 July 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1168318

English Heritage Legacy ID: 99489

ID on this website: 101168318

Location: South Hams, Devon, TQ7

County: Devon

District: South Hams

Civil Parish: Buckland-Tout-Saints

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Charleton with Buckland-Tout-Saints

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

Tagged with: Agricultural structure

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Description


BUCKLAND-TOUT-SAINTS BEARSCOMBE
SX 74 SE
8/47 Farmyard group north-
west of Bearscombe Farm-
House
GV II --
Farmyard, enclosed on four sides by 2-storey buildings. Late C18 or early C19.
Slatestone rubble, slate or corrugated asbestos-cement roofs. North side is
long 2-storey barn; to yard has 2 brick segemental head doorways, and a large
opening to timber lintel and paired plank doors to right, with additional unit
with swept-down roof in corner. Right gable, built in to slope has wide plank
loading door to loft; back has some vents. Interior with 9 or 10 bays scissors
roof, and a stone partition, raised in timber, towards left end. On the north
side a former leat leads to wheel pit, wheel now gone. Enclosing the yard to
right of barn is high stone wall to about 3.5 metres from yard level, containing
recess to semicircular curved back, former water supply point. Left, west side
of yard has shippon in 2 storeys with 4 openings to segmental heads in stone
voussoirs, and one larger square opening; first floor has 2 square loading open-
ings. Return, at south side, similar, with 3 voussoired openings and a square
opening under 2 loading openings; interior has central spine wall in concrete
block. A small gabled wing returns towards the upper barn, with a large square
opening, and gable raised in concrete block. To east face is set against the
slope, with a loading opening to the loft in the end gable. The wall containing
niche, attached to barn, sweeps round in broad curve to give lead-in to gate to
the yard. A large, regular group forming part of a large assembly of outbuild-
ings to Bearscombe Farmhouse (q.v), little altered. Except for loss of some
roof slating, and use of concrete block, but unobtrusively.


Listing NGR: SX7528944766

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