ir well , ▁near ▁Bar n st ap le , ▁North ▁Dev on . ▁It ▁is ▁a ▁Gra de ▁I ▁listed ▁building . ▁The ▁park land ▁is ▁Gra de ▁II ▁listed ▁in ▁the ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Park s ▁and ▁Gard ens . ▁ ▁The ▁media eval ▁orig ins ▁of ▁the ▁house ▁including ▁a ▁det ached ▁Hall ▁and ▁a ▁kitchen ▁block ▁were ▁incorpor ated ▁into ▁the ▁new ▁house ▁built ▁in ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 7 th ▁century ▁by ▁Sir ▁Arthur ▁Ch ich ester , ▁ 3 rd ▁Baron et ▁( d . 1 7 1 8 ), ▁Member ▁of ▁Parliament ▁for ▁Bar n st ap le , ▁who ▁died ▁in ▁ 1 7 1 8 . ▁( He ▁was ▁a ▁younger ▁son ▁of ▁the ▁first ▁of ▁the ▁Ch ich ester ▁baron ets .) ▁ ▁The ▁south ▁facing ▁two ▁store yed ▁entrance ▁front ▁has ▁seven ▁b ays , ▁two ▁of ▁which ▁are ▁set ▁within ▁each ▁of ▁the ▁g abled ▁pro jections ▁to ▁the ▁east ▁and ▁west . ▁The ▁entrance ▁por ch ▁supported ▁by ▁four ▁classical ▁columns ▁s its ▁within ▁the ▁western ▁projection . ▁A ▁re cess ed ▁wing ▁of ▁ ▁seven ▁b ays ▁ad jo ins ▁to ▁the ▁west . ▁The ▁rear ▁domestic ▁wing ▁car ries ▁an ▁oct ag onal ▁bell ▁tur ret ▁and ▁clock ▁d ial . ▁ ▁There ▁are ▁many ▁fine ▁ 1 7 th - ▁and ▁ 1 8 th - century ▁internal ▁features . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 8 7 2 ▁the ▁m ansion ▁sat ▁within ▁its ▁own ▁park ▁and