Description

WEM RURAL C.P. -
SJ 52 NW
11/119 Woodhouse Farmhouse
-
- II
Farmhouse. Late C17, partly remodelled mid-C18 with later additions
and alterations. Timber frame, now mainly roughcast, and hall range
rebuilt in red brick; plain tile roofs. L-plan comprising long hall
range with taller gabled cross-wing projecting to rear on left. One
storey and attic with dentilled eaves cornice to hall range, 2 storeys
and gable-lit attic to cross-wing. Late C20 casement-fenestration to
hall range, one to left and 2 to right of C19 gabled brick porch with
C20 windows to C19 gabled half dormers directly above. One C20 casement
to gable of cross-wing on ground floor and one C19 segmental-headed
casement to attic. Red brick ridge stack to right of porch and integral
lateral stack to left wall of cross-wing. Framing: vertical posts exposed
to top of right wall of cross-wing to rear but mainly concealed by tall
shallowCl8 brick lean-to in angle between ranges. Rear of hall range
has floor band and C17 plank door directly beneath stack forming baffle-
entry. Mid- to late C19 brick lean-to to left has rounded corner.
Interior: not inspected but said to have chamfered ceiling beams and
timber frame to cross-walls.

Listing NGR: SJ5170627728

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26555269

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Recommended Books

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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)