Description

MUCH MARCLE CP -
SO 63 SW

7/37 Caerswall Farmhouse

18.11.52

- II

Farmhouse. Probably late C17, possibly with earlier origins and with
later alterations. Timber-framed, faced in sandstone rubble and finished
in roughcast, stone stacks to left and rear sides and two brick ridge
stacks, one to right of centre and one to right end; slate roofs. L-plan
with main ranged aligned east/west and wing projecting southwards at west
end. Two storeys, 1:4 windows. Regularly spaced 2-pane casements with
segmental heads to ground floor, central early C20 porch. Interior: C17
panelling to part of first floor, collar trusses, some with V-struts,
blocked chamfered segmentally-headed opening at top of main staircase;
principal room to left of porch has beams with run-out stop chamfers;
ceiling beams of ground floor of later cross-wing have plain deep chamfers;
moulded beams, probably re-used, to bay forming junction of the two ranges
near secondary staircase, may alternatively be remains of a solar to main
range. (RCHM Vol II, p 133).

Listing NGR: SO6405733566

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26449746

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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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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)