Description

SJ 3509 WESTBURY C.P. WESTBURY

18/126 Grange Farmhouse
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- II

Farmhouse. Early C19, possibly incorporating an earlier core, with
mid-to late C19 additions. Painted brick with rendered left-hand
end wall; red brick and coursed yellow sandstone rubble additions;
plain tile roof. L-plan. One storey and attic and 2 storeys.
Moulded brick eaves cornice; 3 brick stacks at rear. 4 bays,
glazing bar sashes; door in second bay from right with 6 flush
panels (top 2 glazed), reeded impost band, radial fanlight,
panelled reveals and soffit,and surround with panelled pilasters;
cast iron Gothic porch (very similar to one on Lower Winnington
Farmhouse, Wollaston C.P.) with quatrefoil decoration, interlacing
frieze, and moulded cornice. 2 parallel gabled wings at rear, one
with dovecote in gable end. Interior not inspected but likely to
be of interest. V.C.H., Vol. VIII, p. 302; C. Ryan, The evolution
of the peasant house in Shropshire. Medieval - c.1850. The Parish of
Westbury, unpublished thesis (October 1979), Manchester University,
p. 232.

Listing NGR: SJ3538509353

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26306842

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