Description

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5280 BRASTED TOYS HILL
Obriss Farmhouse
TQ 45 SE 45/86

II

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C16 farmhouse of 2 storeys, 3 windows, with back part added circa 1700. Front
elevation shows high pitched, half hipped tiled roof with chimney stack Just
off centre. Red brick walls with some blue headers. 1- and 3-light leaded
casement windows in old frames. 1st floor band. Segmental relieving arches
over ground floor windows. Replaced plank door in stout frame under flat hood.
Back view shows 3 gable ends to the parallel ridges of the addition. Upper parts
tile hung, ground floor red brick with blue headers. 2-light casements, mostly
old iron ones. Plank door in moulded wood frame. Inside much exposed timber
on both floors. Original timber-framed back wall visible, square-framing with
stout diagonal braces. Inglenook fireplace with old side cupboard, in kitchen.
Early C18 panelled dado and round-headed cupboard in sitting-room._

Listing NGR: TQ4660350089

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26554493

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Recommended Books

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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (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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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)