East Quither Farmhouse

EAST QUITHER FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1326335
Date first listed:
07-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:
East Quither Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
EAST QUITHER FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1326335
Date first listed:
07-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:
East Quither Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
EAST QUITHER FARMHOUSE

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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Location

Statutory Address:
EAST QUITHER FARMHOUSE

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

County:
Devon
District:
West Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Milton Abbot
National Grid Reference:
SX 44281 81114

Details

SX 48 SW MILTON ABBOT QUITHER

6/268 East Quither Farmhouse -

GV II

Farmhouse. C17 origins, partly remodelled in the C19. Stone rubble, whitewashed and rendered to first floor, slate roof gabled at ends. Projecting left gable end stack with set-offs, rendered chimney shaft at right gable end, brick chimney shaft on ridge. 3 room and through passage plan with hall stack backing on to the passage. The lower end and 2-storey porch largely rebuilt and re-roofed in the C19. Circa C18 rear outshut under catslide roof to rear right, circa C19 lean-to at rear left. 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 5-window front with small gabled projection on front right of centre. 2-storey gabled porch to passage on front to left of centre, porch slate- hung to the first floor. The porch masonry is brough to course and the porch is probably rebuilt. Chamfered arched granite doorway, lintel replaced, jambs have ball and pyramid stops. Three C17 3-light granite mullioned windows on ground floor to right of porch have 3-panes per light and iron stanchions. Ground floor window to left of porch has a 2-light C19 casement 6-panes per light. First floor windows are C19 and C20 2- and 3-light casements with glazing bars. 2 of the rear outshut windows are under timber lintels. Interior Rear door of through passage now blocked. The hall fireplace has a chamfered lintel with ogee stops. Pegged trusses are probably late C17. Quither was part of the Manor of Tavistock Abbey at Domesday. In 1686 Thomas Rundle, Bishop of Derry 1734-43 was born at East Quither.

Listing NGR: SX4428181114

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
92510
Legacy System:
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Legal

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

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