Description

SO 75 NE WICHENFORD CP

3/129 Outbuilding about 35 yards
south-west of Wichenford
Court

GV II

Outbuilding, now visitors' centre, and carriage house. C17, with C19
additions and mid-C20 alterations. Part timber-framed, brick infill, part
brick, tiled roofs. L-plan; timber-framed range of 2 framed bays on west-
east axis with 2 bay brick cross-wing at east gable end. Single storey
and attic. Timber-framed part has 4 square panels from sill to wall-plate,
long straight braces in lower corners and queen strut truss in gable end.
Main south elevation: timber-framed part has a multi-paned C20 door, and
small loft door adjacent to brick wing, cross-wing gable end has a ground
floor casement and attic light: Double doors for carriage access in east
side elevation. Interior: Timber-framed part is floored and roof has
single, trenched purlins and an interrupted tie-beam truss. C19 part has
gallery at south end; the balustrade of which formed part of the old C17
staircase from the Court (qv).

Listing NGR: SO7877459793

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26632666

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas