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Morley and Attached Outbuilding

A Grade II Listed Building in Newton Abbot, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.5302 / 50°31'48"N

Longitude: -3.6555 / 3°39'19"W

OS Eastings: 282762

OS Northings: 71354

OS Grid: SX827713

Mapcode National: GBR QN.T2JK

Mapcode Global: FRA 377N.FQY

Plus Code: 9C2RG8JV+3R

Entry Name: Morley and Attached Outbuilding

Listing Date: 22 March 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1256889

English Heritage Legacy ID: 464437

ID on this website: 101256889

Location: Teignbridge, Devon, TQ12

County: Devon

District: Teignbridge

Civil Parish: Newton Abbot

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Highweek All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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Description



NEWTON ABBOT

SX87SW LITTLEJOY ROAD
1012-1/1/94 (West side)
22/03/83 Morley and attached outbuilding

II

Farmhouse, later converted into two lime burners' cottages,
now house. Late C17/early C18, converted C19, altered C20.
MATERIALS: painted render over cob, slate roof hipped to the
left with a large external stack to the left return, a C19
ridge stack to the left of the door, truncated internal end
stack to the right and rear lateral stack.
PLAN: 3-room plan with end stacks and rear lateral hall stack;
C19 rear outshut.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and cellar; 3-window range. C19 enclosed
gabled porch, C20 windows and door.
INTERIOR: C19 6-bay tie-beam roof with pegged face-lapped
collars. 3 chamfered crossbeams to the ground floor; evidence
of former stairs to the right of the stack to the right
return; late C19 staircase to the rear; early C18 six-panel
doors with raised and fielded panels to the ground floor,
similar 2-panel doors and wide elm floorboards to the first
floor; the ground-floor room to the centre front has an early
C18 corner fire (now blocked); 2-panel doors to
triangular-plan cupboards above to each side flanking 2 panels
concealing the flue to the centre form a 6-panel overmantel.
Stone steps down to the cellar below the left end that has one
massive crossbeam morticed for joists is supported by a
granite pier to the left of the door and other later supports.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached to the right is a lower thatched
barn, probably C18, half-hipped to the right return with a
5-bay pegged collar-truss roof.
The wide opening to the front has three oak lintels pegged to
the wall plate. A Delabole-slated outshut to the rear has 3
doors, those to the centre and right are of oak planks;
Plymouth stone floor.

Listing NGR: SX8276271354

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