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Latitude: 50.7786 / 50°46'42"N
Longitude: -3.6475 / 3°38'50"W
OS Eastings: 283942
OS Northings: 98958
OS Grid: SX839989
Mapcode National: GBR QN.9BL1
Mapcode Global: FRA 3771.4SL
Plus Code: 9C2RQ9H3+C2
Entry Name: Fordton House
Listing Date: 26 August 1965
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1259832
English Heritage Legacy ID: 443815
ID on this website: 101259832
Location: Fordton, Mid Devon, EX17
County: Devon
District: Mid Devon
Civil Parish: Crediton Hamlets
Built-Up Area: Crediton
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Church of England Parish: Crediton
Church of England Diocese: Exeter
Tagged with: House
SX 89 NW CREDITON HAMLETS FORDTON
7/104 Fordton House
26.8.65
GV II
Large house. Late C18. Stucco on brick or rubble; plastered brick chimney shafts;
slate roof. 2 room double depth house with central stair. 2 axial stacks in solid
walls between front and rear rooms. Faces north. 2 storeys. Symmetrical 5 window
front has central door, panelled pilasters on each corner, moulded eaves cornice,
parapet above with dentil cornice and low pitch pediment over central 3 bays, also
with dentil cornice (this cornice breaks forward at the foot of the pediment
indicating that pilasters may once have existed between the windows below. Glazed
C20 door but original round headed fanlight and wooden doorcase comprising fluted
pilasters and open pediment over fan. The ground floor windows are full height
hornless sashes with 6 panes above 9. The first floor has 12 pane sashes. 3 window
east front is similar with flanking pilasters, parapet and pediment, 15 and 12 pane
sashes. Rear 4 window front of 12 pane sashes and door with panelled reveals.
Some original joinery and plasterwork inside including geometric stair; open string
with shaped brackets, stick balusters, mahogony handrail, curtail step and wreathed
scrolls.
Listing NGR: SX8394298958
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