Description

CALSTOCK
SX 47 SW
2/54 Todsworthy House
II
Farmhouse. Early C18, possibly incorporating an earlier building. Additions and
alterations of C19 and C20. Rendered stone rubble. Half-hipped slate roof, partly
in asbestos slate. Slurried slate roof over shippon. Stacks to sides with brick
shafts.
Plan: 2-room plan, with equal size room to left and right, each heated from an end
stack. Central entrance passage. To rear left, a one-room plan addition for
service, 2-storey , possibly of late C18 - early C19; in late C20 this was extended
along the whole of the rear of the house. C18 single storey shippon addition at the
left side.
Exterior: 2 storeys, symmetrical 5-window front. Central C19 panelled and glazed
door with timber lintel and shallow hood on wooden piers ; C19 buttress to right and
left. Ground floor to left has C20 glazed door set inside an attached greenhouse,
and C19 12-pane sash. Ground floor to right has C19 12-pane sash and 16-pane sash.
At first floor, the 3 windows to left and one to end right are early C18 12-pane
sashes with thick glazing bars. Second window from right is C19 16-pane sash. Left
side has single storey shippon lean-to with door to side and ventilation slit to
front. Door and 2-light casement to left. Rear addition to left has C20 porch and
door and C20 window at first floor. The right side has two C19 buttresses. At the
rear, the addition to right has 3 C20 windows at ground floor and 2 at first floor ;
the service room addition has been extended in late C20 to left along the whole of
the rear.
Interior: Not accessible.

Listing NGR: SX4191670370

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26431432

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings