Description

LITTLE FARINGDON LECHLADE ROAD
(North-west side)
SP20SW
Hulse Grounds Farmhouse
1/125
- II

Farmhouse, now house. Probably early C18 with later additions and alterations.
Uncoursed limestone rubble; stone slate roofs, cross-wings with moulded coped
verges to front and hipped to rear. U-plan comprising main range with gabled
cross-wings truncated to rear. 2 storeys. 1:2:1 windows, 3-light chamfered stone
mullions with C18 casements and dripstones to wing and to left on ground floor
of main range, latter moved out from original front wall when lean-to built
between wings. Remainder are C19 except for C20 casement in position of infilled
central doorway; lean-to open to centre and right bays. Present entrances
through boarded door in right side of solid lean-to and in left return of right
cross-wing. Integral end stacks to main range largely rebuilt in concrete.
2-storey outshut behind main range, ground floor formerly housing dairy.
Interior. Cross-wings are now only one-room deep with stone-flag floor to that
on right. Bread oven to remodelled fireplace in right room of main range. C20
lean-to attached to rear of left cross-wing is not of special architectural
interest.
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Listing NGR: SP2320802004

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26305080

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Recommended Books

• 
  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover