Description

WHALTON KIPLAW
NZ 18 SW
3/149 Kiplaw Farmhouse
GV II
M
House dated 1752 with initials J.I on door lintel; east block second quarter of
C19 incorporating earlier fabric. Squared stone front, other walls rubble;
east block coursed rubble with cut dressings. C20 grey tile roof with rendered
brick stacks; Welsh slate roof on east block and porch.

Original house 2 storeys, 5 bays, symmetrical. Chamfered plinth. Late C19
pent wooden porch,with half-glazed door and margined casements on returns,
encloses doorway with chamfered surround and dated lintel. Renewed 8-pane sash
windows in old openings. Gables with raised reversed-stepped coping on moulded
kneelers; rebuilt end stacks. Left return shows boarded attic window. East
block, to right, 2 storeys, 3 bays, symmetrical. Central stable door flanked
by 16-pane sash windows with 12-pane shortened sashes above; all openings in
alternating-block surrounds, the windows with slightly-projecting sills. Coped
right gable with moulded kneeler; stepped-and-banded end stack. Rear elevation
of original house has contemporary outshut with boarded door under timber lintel
flanked by small casement windows; rear elevation of east block shows two 12-
pane sashes with 9-pane sashes above.

Interior: Contemporary dog-leg open-string stair with urn-on-vase balusters;
moulded and wreathed handrail. Large internal stack in east block probably
survives from an earlier house.

Listing NGR: NZ1190681181

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26530594

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Recommended Books

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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)