Description

WHICHFORD
SP3134
9/146 Leasowes Farmhouse
13/10/66 (Formerly listed as The
Leasowes)

GV II

Farmhouse. Mid C17, of 2 stages of building. Squared coursed limestone with
quoins and coped gables. Stone-slate roof with rendered brick stacks with
original stone bases. 3-unit plan. 2 storeys plus attic; 3-window range.
Part-renewed 4-light mullioned windows to ground floor openings, and 3-light
mullioned windows to first floor openings. Three C17 full gabled dormers with
2-light mullioned windows. All mullioned windows have hood moulds and labels. To
rear a staircase range of 2 storeys plus attic. Further 3-light mullioned
windows with hood mould and labels. C19 two-storey stone range to rear left,
with C20 stone extension in angle. Interior; some chamfered spine beams,
Ovolo-moulded spine beams to ground and first floors. 2 large open fireplaces
with ovolo-moulded timber bressumers. Newel staircase rising to attics. Some
stone flagged floors.
(V.C.H.: Warwickshire, Vol.5, p.205).

Listing NGR: SP3161934591

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26409735

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Recommended Books

• 
  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)