EASTONTOWN

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1171882
Date first listed:: 21-Mar-1967
List Entry Name:: EASTONTOWN
Statutory Address:: EASTONTOWN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1171882
Date first listed:: 21-Mar-1967
List Entry Name:: EASTONTOWN
Statutory Address 1:: EASTONTOWN

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: EASTONTOWN

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Devon
District:: West Devon (District Authority)
Parish:: Sampford Spiney
National Park:: DARTMOOR
National Grid Reference:: SX 53602 72811

Details

SAMPFORD SPINEY SX 57 SW 7/93 Eastontown - 21.3.67 GV II

Farmhouse, now house. C16 with later alterations including rear dairy; extended one bay beyond upper end early C20 with later alterations. Granite rubble, rendered at upper end, slate roofs, slate-hung ridge stack at former gable end to left, ridge stack to lower end and rear lateral stack. 3 room and through passage plan with axial hall stack backing on to passage. Inner room to left and probably chamber above heated by gable end stack. Single-storey outshut along rear of hall and inner room, formerly dairy and probably of C17 date. The lower end may been a shippon originally but now has a rear lateral stack, with the lower end wall rebuilt early C20; at the same time a one-room plan extension was added to the upper end. Also at this time a straight stair was placed to right in the passage; at the rear of the lower end is a projection which may originally have been a stair turret. 2 storeys, upper end has 3 windows, at first floor all C20 2-light casements under eaves, ground floor has three 3-light and one small 2-light casement; lower roof line to right, with gabled porch with granite 3-centred arched hollow chamfered doorway with stable door, lower end to right has 2 C20 2-light casement at ground floor, row of pigeonholes with slate perches under eaves to right; shippon end converted for living accommodation early C20. Left end has 3-light C20 window and half-glazed door, 6-light oriel under slate-hung gable end; right end has 6-light C20 granite window at gound floor, upper level slate-hung with similar 5-light window and half- hipped roof. Rear has small lean-to to left with C20 2-light granite window, wall rebuilt in squared rubble with rear stack to left of further lean-to with pitched roof and C20 single light; C20 single-storey addition conceals rear passage door, 2- light C20 casement above; probably C17 dairy single-storey outshut to rear of upper end with two 2-light and one single-light casement, rear of early C20 bay to right rendered; 2 small roof-lights over main range. Interior wide passage has rear door with cambered granite head, early C20 stair inserted to right in passage; ledged door to left with granite lintel leading to hall, with blocked fireplace with C19 mantel and oven to rear, framed ceiling with 2 cross beams, one chamfered, 5 axial beams; deep splayed reveals to windows and site of former stair to rear right, keeping hole to left of door and C19 shutters remaining to one window. 3 steps down to shippon end, completely remodelled C20. Roof not accessible, 7 bays over hall and inner room, some early principal rafters remaining. Forms a group with Warne's Kitchen (qv).

Listing NGR: SX5362972791

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Legacy System number:: 93991
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.