Description

SO 8532 FORTHAMPTON FORTHAMPTON VILLAGE

7/60 Stable/store parallel to and in
front of Corner House Farm

GV II

Stable/store containing apple press. Early C18. Square-panelled
timber-framing, unpainted brick infill, blue lias plinth, right-
hand end rebuilt in brick. Thatched roof with decorative ridge
thatching. Rectangular ventilation holes arranged in pairs in
left gable end. Rectangular plan, formerly 2-storeys, the upper
floor functioning as an apple tallet. Roadside front; stable
window with wooden slats off-centre right, pitching window with
plank shutter low down in left gable end. Two plank stable doors
facing farmhouse. Plank shutter right of right-hand one. Wood-
mullioned windows right and left of left-hand door. Carpenters
marks on exterior faces of timbers. Roof half-hipped at left
gable-end.
Interior; 3-bays with two C20 trusses with queen struts. Lower
half of apple press below pitching window in gable end. Wooden
shoot probably for transferring apples from apple tallet to ground
floor. (Forthampton Estate).

Listing NGR: SO8568032640

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26383750

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Recommended Books

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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version