Description

WIDECOMBE-IN-
SX 77 NW THE-MOOR
2/194 Northway Farmhouse
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GV II

Farmhouse, formerly a longhouse. C17 or earlier with added lean-tos at rear;
further addition at left end of front wall. Granite rubble. Slated roof.
Chimneystack on each gable; small C19 or later stone stack to left, earlier
rendered stack with thatch weatherings to right. Large rendered stack (heating
former hall) in rear wall. Plan consists of hall and inner room to right, former
shippon (now converted and divided into entrance hall and kitchen) to left; opposing
front and back doors at right-hand end of former shippon. 2 storeys. 4-window
front; all windows have C20 small-paned wood casements. Front door has stone porch
with pent roof. Another door to left, in centre of former shippon; former loft
doorway above, now converted into a window.
Interior has few visible features of interest. Hall fireplace is blocked in, but
butt-end of a heavy wood lintel is visible. Inner room has large fireplace with
plain granite lintel. In front wall of former shippon is a blocked ventilation
slit. Roof trusses late C19 or early C20.

Listing NGR: SX7229576815

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26534860

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)