Description

SK 42 NW PARISH OF WESTON-UPON-TRENT PARK LANE
4/263 (West Side)
10.11.67 Rectory Farmhouse
II
House. Mid C16 and early C18 with C19 and C20 additions. Close
studded timber framing on stone plinth with plaster nogging and
corner braces to top, also red brick with dentilled first floor
brick band. Steeply pitched plain tile roof with a large
external stack to west, which has deep stone base with stepped
bricks above, and a brick gable stack to east. Eastern C18 bay
also has a brick coped eastern gable and a dentilled eaves band.
Two storeys plus garrets, five bays and an irregular plan. Main
front has four timber framed bays to west and an early C18 brick
bay to east. Ground floor of timber framed part has been partly
rebuilt in brick. Central segment headed doorcase with C20
glazed panelled door covered by C19 open porch, has two small
paned C20 casement windows to west and a similar window in the
brick part to east. Above there are five glazing bar sashes,
all of differing sizes, that to west is largest with smallest
one to east, slightly larger one beyond and two roughly similar,
slightly larger ones beyond again. West gable wall has C20
glazed lean-to of no special interest and attached to south
elevation there is an C18 addition with an assortment of segment
headed windows and inserted C20 windows. Interior has two
deeply moulded ceiling beams to western room and a large early
brick four-centred arched fireplace into the external stack,
with a relieving arch above. Eastern room has re-set early C17
panelling and two early C18 cupboards to either side of the
fireplace with shouldered surrounds. Upstairs much of the close
studded timbering is exposed and there are original four-centred
arched doorcases. Western bedroom has a bolection moulded
fireplace.

Listing NGR: SK4010227752

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26501192

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