Description

SX 48 NE THRUSHELTON

4/331 Widdacombe Farmhouse
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II

Farmhouse. C17 remodelled in the C19. Rendered cob on stone rubble, C20 tile roof
with rendered stone stacks at gable ends, 1 similar stone stack on ridge. 3 room and
through passage plan, the hall stack backing on to the passage. Lean-tos at rear,
one containing the stair. 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3-window front with a slightly
off-centre front door and C19 and C20 2-light casements with glazing bars, ground
floor window right has a lowered sill.
Interior Through passage plan intact. The hall fireplace is C20 but large granite
jambs are said to survive. 2 chamfered cross beams in the hall have diagonal stops.
The interiors of the inner and lower end rooms have been modernized. Roofspace not
inspected.

Listing NGR: SX4687287742

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26399452

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)