Description

SP 91 NW
4/149

PITSTONE
VICARAGE ROAD
Moat Farmhouse

II
Offices. Mid C18 and later alterations to older building. Front
range is of red and vitreous brick, 3 bays to right of red headers,
with paired vertical strips of blue headers between windows. C20
tile roof, brick chimneys to gables and right of centre. 2 storeys,
5 bays. Wooden casements with horizontal glazing bars, ground floor
openings with cambered heads. Half-glazed door in second bay. Right
gable has blocked round window. Rear has canted projection of thin
brick, possibly once a chimney, and later extensions. Interior
preserves original rear wall with heavy close-studded timber framing
and doorway with hollow chamfered 4-centred arch. Lower range to
N,W, also rebuilt in brick, has central chimney and queen strut truss.
On moated site said to be that of a priory or nunnery.

Listing NGR: SP9433915179

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26454888

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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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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets