Description

LANDKEY
SS 53 SE
7/103 East Whiddon

II

Farmhouse, now house. C16 to C17, heightened and reroofed in C20. Painted cob
and stone with concrete tiled half-hipped roof. 3-cell through-passage plan but
with winder staircase inserted in the passage and with stack demolished to rear
heating hall and unusually tall stack of roughly coursed stone with offsets tapered
cap and brick shaft at left-hand rear corner heating lower end by fireplace set
across the angle. 2-storeys. 4-window range. Unusual late C17 to C18
fenestration, for Devon, of 2-light casements, that at left end replaced, the 3 to
right are transomed with diamond leaded lights. Similar fenestration to ground
floor with 3-light hall window, small 2-light window at right end and 2-light
casement to left of C17 door with moulded cover strips. 2-storey outshut to rear
right side and short gable ended outshut to left side.
Interior: ovolo moulded beam to hall with rams horn style stops. Some early
joinery survives including an old door to one of the bedrooms. No access to roof
space.

Listing NGR: SS5767131657

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26458313

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Recommended Books

• 
  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)