MOOR EDGE FARMHOUSE

MOOR EDGE FARMHOUSE, MOOR EDGE LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1333648
Date first listed:: 20-May-1985
List Entry Name:: MOOR EDGE FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: MOOR EDGE FARMHOUSE, MOOR EDGE LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1333648
Date first listed:: 20-May-1985
List Entry Name:: MOOR EDGE FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: MOOR EDGE FARMHOUSE, MOOR EDGE LANE

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: MOOR EDGE FARMHOUSE, MOOR EDGE LANE

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

County:: Devon
District:: East Devon (District Authority)
Parish:: Broad Clyst
National Grid Reference:: SX 97990 98032

Details

SX 99 NE BROADCLYST MOOR EDGE LANE

5/113 Moor Edge Farmhouse - II -

Former farmhouse. Circa 1500 or earlier, with later modifications. Cob, stone plinth, rendered, with half-hipped thatched roof. Originally a 3-room, through- passage plan. The lower end (to the right of passage) rebuilt since 1950. 2 end stacks and 2 external rear lateral stacks. 2 storeys. Front: Scattered fenestration; 2 doorways, one to the extreme left, the main doorway (to through passage) set between 2 buttresses, and with thatched timber porch; 3 ground-floor windows and 3 at 1st floor, lintels at eaves level, all casements timber, C20. Rear: 2 entrances, one to the rebuilt lower end, the other opposed to front passage door and left of the external lateral stack heating Hall. 5 ground-floor 2-light windows, and three 2-light windows to 1st floor, all timber casements, C20; one upper 3-light window, timber casement, 8 leaded panes to each light, late C18/early c19. Interior: Hall retains 2 plank and muntin screens, that to passage side with unchamfered studs, joists trenched into bressumer, one joist a reused moulded timber. Screen to parlour end, studs chamfered with mason's mitres, and step stops low down. Fireplace: chamfered timber lintel, and stone back with various alcoves. Axial beam with pyramid stops. Hall ceiling 12" above floor level of adjacent rooms. Roof: 2 jointed crucks with trenched purlins; apexes morticed and side pegged; left-hand end hip cruck. Entire higher end smoke blackened. Later roof over the whole.

Listing NGR: SX9799098032

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Legacy System number:: 88426
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.