Description

SO 36 SW RODD, NASH AND NASH
LITTLE BRAMPTON CP

4/28 Upper Nash Farmhouse

- II

Farmhouse. C15 core, remodelled during mid-C16 and extended during C17,
mid-C19 addition and alterations. Timber-framed with wattle-and-daub
infill, sandstone rubble plinth, rendered to north-west front, and Welsh
slate roof. Irregular plan with earlier core of three, possibly four bays,
aligned north-east/south-west with a central bay heightened and gabled
to both fronts and roofed across the line of the building during C16;
house further extended to the north-west and to south-west, main axial
stack with further stacks at south-west gable end and to north-west front
of north-east end. Two entrances to south-east front. Single storey and
attic with two-storey heightened roof. South-east front: single-storey section
to left with one 2-light casement window and one small single light; central
gabled two-storey section with one 2-light glazing bar casement window; central
doorway with ledged door flanked by side lights, gable to right with two 2-
light casement windows and similar windows flank ledged door to ground floor.
The upper storey of the altered bay projects to the north-west front and
has a decorative bressummer with carved pendants, and plain brackets. The
square panelled timber-framing is largely revealed to the south-east front.
The interior is said to retain parts of two cruck trusses visible in the
centre of the building and two C17 decorative overmantels, also plastered
ceiling in the cross-wing. (RCHM, Vol III, p 176).

Listing NGR: SO3077862290

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26320487

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Recommended Books

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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)