Description

KENCHESTER CP -
SO 44 SW
4/59 The Old Weir
20.10.52

- II

Farmhouse. C17, altered and extended during early C19 and C20. Timber-
framed earlier surviving wing with sandstone rubble plinth, completely
rendered with brick later additions also rendered to east front; part hipped
Welsh slate roof. Earlier wing aligned east/west with later wing extending
to south at east side; lateral stack to earlier wing and also to later
addition; right of centre entrance to east front and central entrance to north
front of C17 wing. Two storeys and gable-lit attic to later wing. East front:
three sash windows, two with marginal glazing bars and one with glazing bars.
Slightly lower roof line of earlier wing to right with 4-light casement window.
Ground floor: two sash windows with marginal glazing oars to left and one
similar window in earlier wing to right of entrance with plain open porch
and inner half-glazed door. Square panelled timber-framing revealed to interior
of earlier wing with some chamfered ceiling beams remaining.

Listing NGR: SO4426441996

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26584197

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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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