Description

NORTH BOVEY LETTAFORD
SX 78 SW
4/211 Linhay adjoining north west corner
- of Sanders

GV II

Linhay, partly converted to cattle shed. Probably late C18/early C19. Granite
rubble walls with corrugated iron roof, gable ended. 2 compartments, left-hand one
is loose box. Originally had half tallet above.
Now single storey. Right-hand section open-fronted at first floor level with single
timber upright to right of centre and wide doorway on ground floor to right with
monolithic granite jamb to left. Left-hand section projects forward has narrow,
probably reduced, doorway to right with timber lintel. Internally the 2 parts are
divided by a stone wall up to first floor height. Both parts have mangers, in the
right-hand section they are at the rear with the remains of tethering posts in
front. Forms part of an important group of farm buildings and early houses in a
small moorland settlement on the fringe of Dartmoor.

Listing NGR: SX7018384064

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26389432

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Recommended Books

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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)