Description

RISHANGLES EYE ROAD
TM 16 NE
4/48 Street Farmhouse
9.9.87
GV II
Farmhouse. C15 with late C16 alterations. Timber framed, the front cased in
early C20 common brick, the remainder plastered. Pantiled roof, mainly glazed
black tiles to the front slope. 1½ storeys. 3-cell form with former open
hall. 3 windows, C20 small-paned 3-light casements under segmental arches. 2
doorways, each with 4-panel door; the left doorway, in the position of the
cross-entry, has an overlight. 2 flat-roofed dormers with older casement
windows. Internal stack, the external portion of the shaft mostly demolished.
A mullioned dairy window at rear is partly slatted, with an internal sliding
shutter. Unmodernised interior with much of the structure concealed,
especially at the parlour end. Timbers in former open hall are heavily
sooted. Blocked 2-centre arched cross-entry doorway in rear wall. Rear half
of service partition survives, with one 4-centre arched doorway. Intact C16
plank and muntin partition divides cross-passage from hall. Some medieval
joists visible in service cell, still divided into 2 rooms. The hall open
truss has been removed except for a small part of the arched braces below the
upper floor. Stack inserted into upper bay of hall, the fireplace with a
heavy lintol. Late C16 inserted floor has chamfered joists. 2 oak stairs of
C17 or later.

Listing NGR: TM1624168530

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26283781

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
• 
  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
• 
  Old House Care and Repair
• 
  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
• 
  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5