Description

SHIPTON-UNDER-WYCHWOOD MAWLES LANE
SP 2617-2717
Court Farmhouse
7/83
28.4.86
II
GV
Farmhouse, formerly attached to Shipton Court. Late C17 altered early C19. Rubble,
front rendered (probably from the outset), slate roof with coped verges, saddlestone
to left, paired ashlar chimneys with common cornice to right, stunted stack to left
of centre. Through-passage plan. Original entrance may have been in gabled wing to
north-east. Two storeys and attic, hipped dormer to right of centre. Three
windows, glazing bar sashes on ground floor retaining ovolo moulded jambs. Gabled
porch with elliptical archway, dokorway with rounded wooden spandrels let in.
3-light ovolo mullioned window in west gable. L-plan extension to north-west
extending from large chimney with square stacks; further irregular extensions to
rear.
Interior: deep chamfered beams in main room to east of cross-passage (both spine and
cornice beams), newel stair in north-west corner, wide fireplace with stone jambs
and elliptical-headed lintel (salt cupboard above).

Listing NGR: SP2788117594

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26573129

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Recommended Books

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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (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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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas