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| Hayes Barton | |
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 Hayes Barton in 2008 | |
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| 50°39′32″N 3°20′42″W / 50.65876°N 3.34498°W | |
| Type | Farmhouse |
| Location | Hayes Lane East Budleigh, Devon, England |
| History | |
| Built | 15th century |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Official name | Hayes Barton including Garden Walls Adjoining to the South East |
| Designated | 11 November 1952 |
| Reference no. | 1334014 |
Hayes Barton is a Grade II* listed farmhouse in East Budleigh, Devon. It was the birthplace and childhood home of Sir Walter Raleigh.
History
[edit]The house was built circa 1484 and was constructed using cob walls, based on a stone foundation.[1] The original house had a rectangular layout and wings and a porch were later added to the structure, making an E-shape.[1]
The house was originally called Poerhayes after the le Poer family and then Dukeshayes after the latter family acquired the estate through marriage.[2] Hayes Barton was the birthplace and childhood home of the statesman and explorer Sir Walter Raleigh.[3] The Raleigh family leased the property from the Duke family and the property later passed to the Rolle family in the 18th century.[2]
It is a Grade II* listed property.[4]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Batten, Jim (16 August 2020). "Woodbury Common – Hayes Barton". britishexplorers.com. Archived from the original on 5 August 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
- 1 2 "Devon & Dartmoor HER". Heritage Gateway. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
- ↑ "Hayes Barton, East Budleigh, Devon". Mary Evans Picture Library. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
- ↑ Historic England. "Hayes Barton Including Garden Walls Adjoining to the South East (1334014)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 22 June 2026.