Description

SY 29 SW COLYTON HEATHAYNE CROSS
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8.5.67 Heathayne Farmhouse

II

House. Circa early C16 hall house, with floor inserted and C17 additions. Stone
rubble, partly rendered. Thatched roof with gabled and hipped ends. Two storey
ranges forming L-shaped plan. The south-west wing has two and four light ovolo
moulded stone mullion windows to first floor with dripmoulds and two light moulded
wood mullion window to ground floor. External stone chimney stack with set-offs,
upper storeys rebuilt in brick. The south-west wing was the original house and the
doorway to the screens passage to the left is now a window. Inside is a plank and
muntin timber screen. The hall has been floored with heavily moulded ceiling beams
and has moulded stone chimneypiece and some late C16 panelling. In room above to
west a moulded plaster frieze.
The north wing has tiled roof to centre part and timber window (possibly reset) in
gable and with two ogee arched lights and ashlar stack at the ridge. Interior of
north wing: heavily moulded ceiling beams. Jointed cruck trusses.

Listing NGR: SY2350194227

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26463498

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Recommended Books

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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)