Description

STRETTON ON DUNSMORE
SP47SW
5/46 Limekiln Farmhouse

- II

Farmhouse. C18 with later additions and late C19 alterations. Flemish stretcher
bond brick with dog-tooth cornice; additions have dentil cornice. Roof of old
plain-tiles; brick left end and ridge stacks. Cross plan. 2 storeys and one
storey and attic; 3 bays. Front to garden has C18 two-storey left range with
string course. C20 wood mullioned and transomed 3-light window. 3-light casement
above. Large projecting C18/C19 wing has large late C19 two-storey bay window
with sham timber framing, rising into gable. 3-light chamfered wood mullioned
windows, on ground floor full-length with transom. Left return side of wing has
half-glazed fielded 4-panelled door and small sash, with 2-light casement above.
Right range has 2-light ground-floor casement. Ground-floor openings throughout
have brick segmental arches. Most windows have horizontal glazing bars. Left
return side of main range has brick tumbling to gable. Rear has C20 cross window
and 2-light casement above. Rear wing has addition to left. Plank door in angle.
4-light casement and 3-light eyebrow half-dormer above. Further single-storey
range. Interior: room in main range noted as having open fireplace with cambered
bressumer.

Listing NGR: SP4293572230

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26286432

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Recommended Books

• 
  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
• 
  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)