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Higher Whitstone

A Grade II Listed Building in Chittlehampton, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0231 / 51°1'23"N

Longitude: -3.9197 / 3°55'10"W

OS Eastings: 265460

OS Northings: 126610

OS Grid: SS654266

Mapcode National: GBR KX.HYMQ

Mapcode Global: FRA 26PD.SY1

Plus Code: 9C3R23FJ+64

Entry Name: Higher Whitstone

Listing Date: 8 January 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1358727

English Heritage Legacy ID: 443237

ID on this website: 101358727

Location: North Devon, EX37

County: Devon

District: North Devon

Civil Parish: Chittlehampton

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Chittlehampton with Umberleigh

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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Description


CHITTLEHAMPTON
SS 62 NE

2/96 Higher Whitstone
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- II

Former farmhouse, now used for farm storage with cider-mill house attached.
Farmhouse probably late C17 refashioned in C19, when cider-mill house was added.
Rendered stone rubble and cob. Corrugated iron roof with gable ends. Demolished
shafts to front lateral hall stack to right and left gable end stack.
Farmhouse of 2-room and cross-passage plan, the hall to right with straight-run
staircase to rear left-hand corner and 2-storey outshut to rear, left-hand room
divided axially with parlour to front and 2 smaller service rooms to rear. Cider
mill-house attached at left end.
2 storeys. 3-window range. 3-light casement, 3 panes per light at left end above
2-light casement 8 panes per light. 2-light casement 3 panes per light over C19
plank door to cross-passage doorway. Single light windows on each floor at right
end, 6 panes to upper storey, 8 panes to ground floor. Cider mill-house has wide
plank door flanked by window openings, single light to left, 2 lights to right, with
timber boarded internal shutters.
Interior. Hall has unusual panelled ceiling with deeply chamfered cross beam and
axial beams creating 4 panels, with additional half-beam set circa 1 metre back from
fireplace which has C19 fireplace surround. C19 straight-run staircase and joinery
intact throughout.
Roof space not accessible but exposed roof trusses probably C18 or early C19 with
straight principals and side-pegged lapped collars.


Listing NGR: SS6546026610

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