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Higher Nichols Nymett

A Grade II Listed Building in North Tawton, Devon

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Latitude: 50.8035 / 50°48'12"N

Longitude: -3.8582 / 3°51'29"W

OS Eastings: 269154

OS Northings: 102084

OS Grid: SS691020

Mapcode National: GBR L0.YNDR

Mapcode Global: FRA 26TZ.0QN

Plus Code: 9C2RR43R+CP

Entry Name: Higher Nichols Nymett

Listing Date: 8 October 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1326468

English Heritage Legacy ID: 92950

ID on this website: 101326468

Location: West Devon, EX20

County: Devon

District: West Devon

Civil Parish: North Tawton

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: North Tawton St Peter

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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SS 60 SE
6/67

NORTH TAWTON
Higher Nichols Nymett

(Formerly listed as Higher Nichol Nymet)

GV
II

Farmhouse. Probably C16, with C17 alterations, modernised in late C20. Rendered cob and stone rubble walls. Thatched roof hipped at left end and gabled at rear of wing. Two rendered axial stacks. Plan: original plan unclear, now L-shaped with three rooms in main range and one large room in wing at rear of right-hand end heated by stack axial with main range. The other axial stack is situated between the two left-hand rooms.

Exterior: Two storeys. Asymmetrical three-window front with two-window front to the outer face of wing behind right-hand end. All late C20 wood casements of two, three and four lights with leaded panes. C20 open-fronted thatched porch at left-hand end with C20 part-glazed door behind. Wing has C20 glazed double doors approximately at centre of outer face.

Interior has heavy beamed ceilings and C17 fireplaces. It is also believed to contain medieval roof timbers.

Listing NGR: SS6915402084

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