MSO10649 - Lower North Quarme farmhouse (Building)

Farmhouse, now store. C17, altered C18. Slobbered rubble, slate roof hipped to right, large lateral stack to left of entrance. Plan: probably 2 cell. One and a half storeys, 2:1 bays, first floor dormers set below eaves, early C20 3-light casements, ground floor left small 3-light ovolo moulded mullioned window, removed sill, leaded iron casements, and 4-light ovolo moulded mullioned window, C19 studded plank door to right of stack, wooden lintel, recessed opening. Interior not sighted. C19 3-bay lower independently roofed extension abutting left not of special interest. This was the farmhouse before Higher North Quarme (not included) was built. [1] English Heritage Listed Building Number: 265430. First Listed on 02/01/1986. [2] 2-cell plan. Stone, Render walls. Hipped roof [3] The building was visited in March 2012 as part of the rapid condition survey of Exmoor's Listed Buildings 2012-13. It received a BAR score of 6. [4] The building was assessed as part of the 2018-19 rapid condition survey of Exmoor’s Listed Buildings, receiving a BAR score of 6. [5]