Description

TL 74 SW ASHEN
1/1 Upper Farm Cottage

II

House, early C17, extended in C20. Timber framed, plastered, roof thatched.
2 normal bays aligned NW-SE and short chimney bay to NW, with axial chimney
stack. Single-storey lean-to extension to NW, connecting with porch to SW of
chimney bay. Single-storey with attics. SW elevation, C20 door, 2 C20 casement
windows and one small one, one C20 casement in swept dormer. Roof half-hipped
at SE end. The interior has jowled posts, heavy studding, chamfered axial beams
with lamb's tongue stops, exposed plain joists of horizontal section supported
on pegged clamps. Large wood-burning hearth with aperture and door for bread
over, but oven demolished. The original front door was to NE of the chimney
stack, now blocked. RCHM 12.

Listing NGR: TL7466741908

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26458249

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)