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Farm Buildings North West of Coombeshead Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Tiverton, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9063 / 50°54'22"N

Longitude: -3.5293 / 3°31'45"W

OS Eastings: 292571

OS Northings: 112987

OS Grid: SS925129

Mapcode National: GBR LG.R7Q0

Mapcode Global: FRA 36HQ.2VN

Plus Code: 9C2RWF4C+G7

Entry Name: Farm Buildings North West of Coombeshead Farmhouse

Listing Date: 10 April 2000

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1384681

English Heritage Legacy ID: 485134

ID on this website: 101384681

Location: Mid Devon, EX16

County: Devon

District: Mid Devon

Civil Parish: Tiverton

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Withleigh St Catherine

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

Tagged with: Agricultural structure

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Description



TIVERTON

SS91SW Farm buildings north-west of
848-1/4/2 Coombeshead Farmhouse

GV II

Barns, linhays and horse-engine house. Mid C19. Rubble walls,
part rendered, the horse-engine house weatherboarded to its
upper floor; dry slate roofs, the horse-engine house with
conical end.
PLAN: U-shaped plan overall: threshing barn at top of yard
with round-ended horse-engine house built on the yard side; on
slope at right angles to this is principal carriage entrance
and barn all under 1 roof and then there is an L-plan range of
low linhays with fronts now infilled.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; each barn a 1-window range. Original
window to threshing barn and original planked threshing doors
designed to provide varied ventilation combinations. The
carriage entrance has arched bracing to support the wall plate
of the roof. Horse-engine house has tapered rubble piers and
original curved weatherboarding.
INTERIOR: original queen-post roof structures; original beam
and joist floor structures.
Coombshead is a good example of a small model farm. The
horse-engine house is of a particularly striking design.

Listing NGR: SS9257112987

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