Description

PERSHORE

SO94NW ALLESBOROUGH HILL, Allesborough
648-1/1/198 Allesborough Farmhouse
06/04/76
(Formerly Listed as:
ALLESBOROUGH HILL
Allesborough Farm House)

GV II

Farmhouse. Probably C15; additions and alterations C16-C18 and
later. Red brick in Flemish bond with stone chimney and
timber-framed wing to rear. Plain tile roof with brick
dentilled or dogtooth eaves. SE (main) elevation: external end
stacks, that on left of stone with tall decorative brick
shafts
PLAN: C18 house faces SE and at rear has 2 parallel wings at
right-angles.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. 2 windows each floor: tripartite horned
1/1:2/2:1/1 sashes under gauged brick flat arches with painted
keystones and sills; that on ground floor to right now with
central French window. To right of centre, round-arched
doorcase with panelled reveals, radial fanlight and 4-panel
part-glazed door.
Left return: large timber-frame wing, pebbledashed, with roof
dormer and ridge stacks to centre and end; replacement
casement windows; 2 wide doorcases; stone plinth and gable
end; at its left end, a further small single-storey C19 brick
wing with hipped tile roof, dogtooth eaves and 2
segmental-arched 8/8 sashes.
Right return: timber-framed wing with brick nogging and
attached single-storey extension with chimney.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: successor to Abbot's demesne farm and part of
abbey estates from 1620 survey.

Listing NGR: SO9388446344

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26666575

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)