Description

STEEP
SU 72 SW
12/6 The Old Farmhouse,
Dunhill
16.3.54
GV II
House. Late C16, c.1820 and mid c19. Part timber-frame with later cladding, walls
of brickwork in Flemish bond and some Flemish Garden Wall bond, width blue headers,
some Dutch flat arches, high plinth to part, stone hoodmoulds and cills, exposed
frome in one rear gable, with herringbone brick infill. Tile roof, hipped and
1/2-hipped, one gablet. A timber-framed house with west end cross wing, a taller
east side extension, and lower rear extension. South front of 2 storeys (of 2
heights), 2.2 windows. Sashes with Gothic lights. Doric doorcase, fluted
3/4 columns, modillion cornice, open pediment, arched opening with Gothic fanlight.
Panelled reveals, and 6-panelled door. Shafted stack to the centre of the old
block, tapered stack attached at the east end. The rear of the building is
irregular, with the frame exposed in the west wing, other walls of brickwork in
Monk and Flemish Garden Wall bonds, sliding and ordinary sashes, minor outshots,
and boarded doors.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26386778

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Recommended Books

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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)