Description

BISHOPS TAWTON
SS 52 NE
10/15 Martin's Hill
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- II

Farmhouse, one time 2 cottages, now house. C16/C17. Whitewashed rendered, rubble
and cob. Thatch roof with gable end brick stack. Probably originally 3-room and
through-passage plan with shaft of axial stack demolished, and original plan
obscured by later conversion into 2 cottages. 2 storeys. 3 window range of C19
casements of 3-lights to left. Otherwise principally scattered fenestration of 2-
light casements. C20 porch has slated monopitch roof. Casement at upper end
inserted in blocked doorway. 2-light ovolo-moulded mullion to rear, the rest of
which is enclosed in a pantiled outshut.
Interior: stop-chamfered beams to 2 rooms at upper end and to fireplace lintel to
demolished stack. 1 truss with heavy straight principals over upper end, but no
access to roof space.

Listing NGR: SS5728128970

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26457587

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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas