Description

STOKE UPON TERN C.P. STOKE PARK
SJ 62 NE
7/102 Firs Farmhouse
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- II

Farmhouse. Early to mid-C17 with mid-to late C18 addition. Timber framed
with painted brick nogging on brick plinth, partly rebuilt in brick with
painted imitation framing. Red brick addition. Plain tile roof.
Framing: small square panels (3 from sole plate to wall plate) with short
corner braces and long straight tension braces. T-plan. Baffle-entry hall
range of 3 framed bays at right angle to road with C18 cross wing to west.
One storey and attic with 2 storey cross wing. South front: central timber
framed gabled eaves dormer with C20 two-light wooden casement. Hall range with
large brick ridge stack off-centre to right and stack in front of ridge off-
centre to left. Cross wing with plat bands, toothed-brick eaves cornice,
parapeted gable ends with moulded stone kneelers, and integral brick end stack
to front. Hall range with 3-window front; C20 three-light wooden casements.
Door between first and second windows from left with 4 raised and fielded
panels. C17 two-storey timber framed and brick gabled porch with first-floor
3-light wooden casement, segmental-arched entrance and segmental-arched side
openings with splat balusters. Boarded door between first and second windows
from left. Return of cross wing with C20 two-light wooden casements. Rear
of cross wing with C20 two-light wooden casements and blind attic window.
Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SJ6567026380

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26306952

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)