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Townstal Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Dartmouth, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.353 / 50°21'10"N

Longitude: -3.59 / 3°35'23"W

OS Eastings: 286983

OS Northings: 51550

OS Grid: SX869515

Mapcode National: GBR QS.R7B5

Mapcode Global: FRA 38C3.H72

Plus Code: 9C2R9C36+52

Entry Name: Townstal Farmhouse

Listing Date: 23 October 1972

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1218157

English Heritage Legacy ID: 387377

ID on this website: 101218157

Location: Dartmouth, South Hams, Devon, TQ6

County: Devon

District: South Hams

Civil Parish: Dartmouth

Built-Up Area: Dartmouth

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Dartmouth Townstal

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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Description


DARTMOUTH

SX8651 TOWNSTAL ROAD, Townstal 673-1/5/294 (South West side) 23/10/72 Townstal Farmhouse

GV II

Former farmhouse, now a guesthouse. C17 or earlier core, much altered in the C19 and C20, with C20 extensions. Painted stone rubble; stone rubble end and rear lateral stacks have chimneyshafts with plastered brick tops; asbestos slate roof, probably thatch originally. PLAN: L-plan includes 3-room-and-through-passage plan to main block; former service wing projects forward at right-angles from the left (inner room) end; integral outshut to rear right. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; late C18/early C19 regular 4-window front. Front doorway a little right of centre (with straight join immediately left) contains a top-glazed 6-panel door behind a gabled stone porch with round-headed outer arch. Flanking windows have low segmental brick arches over pairs of 12-pane sashes and, to left, a 16-pane sash. First-floor 12-pane sashes. Plain eaves to gable-ended roof. Gabled front block contains a C20 door in an older frame under a C20 hood next to the main block. Its windows are casements with glazing bars except for the two 12-pane sashes in the outer side wall. Rear C20 extensions. INTERIOR: Much altered. No early carpentry is exposed. Fireplaces have been exposed and mended, the most complete are those in the 2 right-hand rooms, both with side ovens. Roof not inspected.

Listing NGR: SX8698351550

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