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Higher Saunders

A Grade II Listed Building in Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8447 / 50°50'40"N

Longitude: -3.6039 / 3°36'13"W

OS Eastings: 287177

OS Northings: 106243

OS Grid: SS871062

Mapcode National: GBR LC.W0TS

Mapcode Global: FRA 36BV.XFK

Plus Code: 9C2RR9VW+VF

Entry Name: Higher Saunders

Listing Date: 4 November 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1170576

English Heritage Legacy ID: 96483

ID on this website: 101170576

Location: Cheriton Fitzpaine, Mid Devon, EX17

County: Devon

District: Mid Devon

Civil Parish: Cheriton Fitzpaine

Built-Up Area: Cheriton Fitzpaine

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Cheriton Fitzpaine

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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Description


CHERITON FITZPAINE CHERITON FITZPAINE
SS 80 NE
7/31 Higher Saunders
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GV II

House, former farmhouse. Early C17, remodelled and extended in late C17-early C18.
Plastered cob on rubble footings; rubble or cob stacks topped with C20 brick;
thatched roof. L-shaped building. 2-room plan to main block facing south away from
the road and with a single room rear block behind left (west) end. End stacks to
main block and gable end stack to rear block. 2 storeys. Irregular 3-window front
of mid C20 casements, some timber and some iron-framed, with low thatch eyebrows over
first floor windows. C20 door left of centre with C20 hipped thatch-roofed porch on
plain posts. Stacks projecting from end walls, that to left is disused and without a
chimney shaft.
Interior: Rear and right front rooms have chamfered and step-stopped beams, both very
worn. Left front room has C20 replacement beam. Left front has late C17-early C18
stone fireplace with curving pentan and plain chamfered lintel and right front has
contemporary fireplace, its oak lintel has chamfer with runout stops and it includes
a side oven with late C19 cast iron door. Roof of A-frame trusses with pegged lap-
jointed collars.


Listing NGR: SS8717706243

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