Description

BRILLEY CP -
SO 24 NW
4/20 Tan House Farmhouse
19.8.53
GV II
Farmhouse. C17, altered mid-C19. Roughcast timber-frame with some rubble
walling; stone tiled roof laid in diminishing courses with large square
rubble ridge stack. Probably four framed bays aligned roughly north/south
including a through-passage bay and having the chimney backing onto the
passage; also external rubble chimney at north end. Two storeys. Framing:
not visible externally'except at north end where main wall posts and some
subsidiary timbers are exposed. East front elevation: windows are C19 case-
ments. There is a 3-light window, a 4-light window and a square window on
the ground floor and three first floor 3-light windows. Main entrance has a
flat canopy on shaped brackets and a ledged and battened door. There is a
rubble single-storey service wing at the south gable end and also a rubble
lean-to outshut at rear. Interior is recorded to have a good ceiling in the
principal room divided into panels by original moulded beams. (RCHM, III,
p 25, item 29).

Listing NGR: SO2472348882

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26475164

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Recommended Books

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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy