Description

PELYNT PELYNT
SX 25 NW
2/189 Hall Barton Farmhouse
-
II

Farmhouse. Possibly with C18 origins extended and remodelled in mid C19. Stone
rubble with some reused dressed granite from earlier house. Stone rubble plinth on
front elevation. Front elevation slate-hung above base. Cement-washed scantle slate
roof with gable ends. At least 2 early crested ridge tiles. Projecting stone rubble
chimney stacks on gable ends with further projecting stone rubble kitchen chimney
stack on rear slope of lower left-hand gable end.
Double depth plan with principal room on either side of central entrance hall.
2 storeys, symmetrical 3-window front. Ground floor with 2 tripartite sash windows
flanking C20 central glazed porch on brick base and with hipped slate roof. C19
panelled inner door with panelled reveals within. First floor with 2 tripartite
sashes flanking central 16-pane sash. Rear elevation asymmetrical with C19 2-light
casements beneath brick segmental arches. Rear entrance in outshut projecting from
lower kitchen end. Much dressed granite from earlier manor house, known as La Halle,
in surrounding outbuildings and in yard.
Manor and advowson of Pelynt given to the monastic house of Newenham in 1247. As
Dissolution threatened, La Halle was granted by the monks to William Achym.
Grigson, G Freedom of the Parish 1954 rp 1982.

Listing NGR: SX2047155152

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26433470

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)