Description

SP 91 NE WITHINGTON -

4/160 Upper Hilcot Farm
26.1.61
II

Detached farmhouse. C15-16 and C20. Close-studded timber-
framing to ground floor at front with square-panelled timber-
framing to first floor above. Apex of right gable end pebble-
dashed. Rear wall; coursed roughly squared limestone. Single
bay left of timber-framed range pebble-dashed. Roof; stone slate
at front, concrete tile at rear. 'T'-shaped plan to early range,
with C20 extension to left gable end. C20 extensions at rear not
of special interest. Main body; 2 storeys and attic lit by four
C20 two-light roof dormers with 2-light steel casements with
glazing bars. Four-windowed facade, mostly C20 casements with
glazing bars (respecting timber-framing). Moulded brackets below
first floor windows to timber-framed part, one with carved lion's
head. Double-chamfered stone-mullioned window with stopped hood,
now partially obscured in stone gable at rear. Access now via C20
extension at rear. Stepped'gable end coping. Interior not
inspected. A rare example of timber-framing in an area where
stone built construction predominated.

Listing NGR: SO9975916115

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26381696

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  For the Record
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)