Description

NOKE
SP51SW
6/116 Manor Farmhouse, farmbuilding
approx. 50m. to NW
GV II
Farmbuilding of uncertain origin. C17. Coursed limestone rubble with ashlar
dressings; Stonesfield-slate and corrugated-asbestos roof. Single range. 2
storeys plus attic. Symmetrical 3-window front has widely-spaced 3-light
stone-mullioned windows at first floor and has, at ground floor, similar windows
in the outer bays plus a later segmental-arched central entrance with inserted
loft door above; original wide doorways adjacent to the windows have been built
up. End walls have 2-light mullioned windows at first floor and single-light
openings in the gables. All window openings and mullions have plain chamfers.
Roof is slated to front only. Interior: stop-chamfered intersecting beams. 5-bay
butt-purlin roof with framed trusses built into gables; has tall tie beams
morticed for attic joists with soffit tenons and diminished haunches; trusses
retain framing for attic partitions; all rafters are tenoned and pegged into
purlins. Possibly the stable range of the C16/C17 mansion of which part is
incorporated into Manor Farmhouse.
(V.C.H.: 0xfordshire, Vol. IV, p.268; Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, p.718).

Listing NGR: SP5449813291

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26488148

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Recommended Books

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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]