Description

GRAFTON UNDERWOOD
SP9280 The Dukes Arms Farmhouse
1337-0/16/321
25/10/51
(Formerly Listed as:
GRAFTON UNDERWOOD
The Dukes Arms)
GV II
Farmhouse, formerly beer retailers. Dated 1645, later
alteration. Coursed limestone rubble with some brick, thatched
roof, moulded stone ridge stack, and stone and brick endstacks `
(that to right has brick shafts on a slightly projecting stone
chimney with 3 set-offs and diamond-shaped datestone to the
upper part). 2 storeys. Lean-to to left of centre has C20 door
and window in brick infill. One bay to left of this has a C20
ground floor window and a 2-light eyebrow dormer above. To
right of lean-to, the openings are symmetrically arranged: a
central C20 door with ashlar jambs and wooden lintel, with
3-light C20 small-paned casement windows on either side to
ground floor, and similar windows to first floor flanking a
single light window. Flush stone surrounds but wooden lintels.
One-storey gabled wing to rear. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP9235580457

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26303859

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Recommended Books

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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]