Description

SLAPTON START
SX84NW Lower Coltscombe
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Farmhouse. Circa 1830-40. (Farm building dated 1835). Rendered stone
rubble with masonry lining at the front and slate hung on left (west) side.
Slate roof with gabled ends and deep bracketed eaves at front. Rendered
gable end stacks with turned clay pots.
Plan: Double depth plan with 2 principal front rooms and doorway between to
right of centre and probably service rooms at the back.
Exterior: 2 storeys, attic and basement. Almost symmetrical 3-window south
front, the windows disposed to the right. Original 16-pane sashes. Doorway
to right of centre with reeded pilaster doorcase with fretted panel reveals
and C19 flush panelled and glazed door; C19 open porch, or flight of slate
steps, with reeded columns, later openwork spandrels and wooden lattice
balustrade at front. The left hand west side is slate hung and has C20
casements. The right hand east side also has some C20 casement. At the
rear a single storey outshut to left and a C20 wooden porch in the angle.
Interior was not inspected.

Listing NGR: SX8091345230

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26401771

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Recommended Books

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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)