Description

WESTON BEGGARD CP WESTON BEGGARD LANE
SO 54 SE
2/181 - Pigeon Farmhouse (Formerly
listed as Pigeon Farmhouse
20.10.52 and Pigeon House)
GV II
Farmhouse. Late C16 or early C17, remodelled early C18, with further additions of
mid- to late C19. Timber-framed core with some wattle-and-daub infill, brick C18
refacing to south front, remainder sandstone rubble refacing, part hipped concrete
tiled roof. Former L-plan house facing south with wing extending to north at east
end, later additions in angle of L, central entrance to south front, west end stack
and east of centre axial stack, further gable-end stack with bread oven to north.
Two storeys, cellar and attic; remodelled south front, string course, 2:3:2 glazing
bar sash windows, central bay with gable over, and oculus in gable, raised verges;
central entrance with porch and panelled door. Interior retains chamfered ceiling
beams with ogee-stops, south-east room lined with C18 panelling, upper south-east
room has fragments of re-used C17 panelling. Square-panelled framing revealed to
interior.

Listing NGR: SO5887841854

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26391946

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (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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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)