Description

PEMBRIDGE CP -
SO 35 NE

5/39 Moorcourt Farmhouse

- II

Farmhouse. C14 or C15 hall with cross-wings of C17, altered during late C19;
further C20 alterations. Timber-framed core now largely refaced with brick
and C20 timbering; brick later additions, C20 tiled roof. Hall range of three
bays aligned south-east/north-east with flanking cross-wings; these have been
further extended to north-east and to north-west. Axial and lateral stacks.
Two storeys with raised roof to hall range. North-west front: 3-light C20
casement window on both floors to left of gabled porch with ledged door;
gable end of cross-wing to right with decorative, though much replaced,
diagonal framing; two 2-light C20 casement windows on first floor and one
single-light and one 2-light casement below. Blank wall of hall range to
right with doorway to right of cross-wing; C20 glazed door. Blank brick
gable end of second cross-wing to far right. Interior of hall range reveals
three almost intact cruck trusses with open-arched bracing to central truss
with moulded details.

Listing NGR: SO3563355533

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26357555

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Recommended Books

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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)