Description

SJ 55 SE CHOLMONDELEY C.P.

2/10 Field's Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse, 1648 (on dated stone fireplace) restored in 1903 for the
Cholmondeley Estate. Brick nogged and plastered timber frame with
machine tile roof. 2 storeys and attic, 3 bays. The north-west gable
has stone plinth and heavy timbers framed into close studding with
middle rail. The first floor and gable are jettied. Blocked ovolo
moulded flush window ground floor. Replacement projecting mullion and
transome window first floor flanked by blocked openings. Projecting
mullion window in gable. The south-west gable has some original
framing and a flush ovolo moulded window at ground level. There are
also replacement projecting mullion and transome windows at three
levels. Timber framed porch, with modern door, carries the date of
restoration. The south-east gable has painted brickwork up to first
floor level and replaced timber framing above. Other walls mainly
painted as timbers. Originally had "T" plan and the stack to the
original cross wing has diagonally set flues.
Interior: Ovolo moulded beams and exposed ceiling joists. Stone
fireplace with date and initials NW and EW.

Listing NGR: SJ5550150752

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26429138

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)