Description

LEDBURY RURAL CP B4216 (east side)
SO 73 NW

4/69 Hazel Farmhouse

18.11.52

GV II

Farmhouse. C17, altered mid-late C18 and subsequently. Timber-frame
on a rubble plinth - mostly rebuilt in and clad with red brick; plain
tiled roof with overhanging eaves; off-centre brick stack. 2 storeys,
cellar and garrets. 3 windows to main part at left; irregular mixture of
glazing bar sashes, one tripartite and one 3-light at first floor left,
under flat and cambered brick heads. Plain band over. Central C20
door and porch. Setback at the right is a former dairy wing which
has an exposed timber-frame and red brick infil. Single storey and
attic, and two C20 windows and a door. Interior: Wide chamfered
beams and timber-frame exposed in parts. Ground floor left room has
an early - mid C18 chimney piece with a pulvinated frieze and a tall
open pediment and Elton family arms. Fine dog-leg staircase with
moulded handrail, closed string and turned balusters. First floor:
two oak panelled rooms with palmette style frieze and panelled doors.
(RCHM, Vol II, 1932).

Listing NGR: SO7034636307

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26361581

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Recommended Books

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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)