Description

SU 64 NE TUNWORTH
16/23
26.4.57 Manor Farmhouse

II

C16, C17, and later. Long 2-storeyed timber-framed house with one-storeyed rear wings to each end of later date, irregular fenestration. Old tile roof, hipped at the north-west end, catslide to part of the rear; central shafted stack. Exposed frame with arch-bracing, filled with red brickwork, mostly herringbone on the east side, with signs of old windows filled; all on a brick plinth. The return wall at the west end continues the exposed frame, but the east gable has been clad in brickwork, in Flemish bond, and with a first-floor band and also signs of altered fenestration, the upper gable being tile-hung. Casements. Gabled porch on thin columns, enclosing a 6-panelled door within an architrave; another old door on the east face with 6-flush panelled door, architrave, carved brackets and thin flat canopy.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26385047

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas