Description

SJ 40 NW PONTESBURY C.P. ARSCOTT

4/160 Arscott House
-

- II

Farmhouse. Early C17 with later additions and alterations. Timber framed
with painted brick infill and cladding, plain tile roofs. Hall with projecting
jettied cross-wing under separate lower roof at north end. 2 storeys and gable-
lit attic to hall range; 3-window front to hall, late C19 casements, upper
left blocked and those to ground floor with segmental heads; central entrance,
6-panel door under mid-C20 hip-roofed porch; prominent red brick ridge stack
with triangular pilaster shafting to base; cross-wing has one late C19
casement on each floor and a plastered bressumer supported on carved corner
brackets; exposed wall-plate and double-purlin ends to gable with rectangular
panelling and short tension braces to right-hand return; ridge stack at
junction with gable end of hall range. Interior not inspected. V.C.H. VIII
(1968), p.256.

Listing NGR: SJ4357707798

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26471279

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
• 
  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)