Description

NEWTON ABBOT

SX8472 HIGHWEEK VILLAGE, Highweek
1012-1/5/167 (South side)
No.31

II

House. 1642 (deeds), remodelled c1850. Painted render, hipped
slate roof with large external stacks to the returns. 2-unit
plan with former rear left wing (now a separate dwelling,
altered and not of special interest) and short rear right
wing.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; symmetrical 3-window range. 6/6-pane sash
windows; reeded architrave with roundel blocks to upper
corners; 4-panel door; glazed verandah on timber supports.
INTERIOR: oak lintels to open fires to the returns; the
right-hand room has a small cupboard door with raised panels
to the rear right; the short rear right wing, now C19 has a
small C17 open fireplace against the rear right corner, the
cupboard may have been a smoking cupboard connected to the
fireplace in the rear wing. The studding enclosing a C19
central stair has some rough timber, the rest is sawn. The
rear right wing has a working well.
An intact C19 facade to a house of earlier origins.

Listing NGR: SX8473972011

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26548367

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Recommended Books

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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments