Description

GAYDON CHURCH LANE
SP35SE (South side)
8/62 Poplars Farmhouse

- II

Shown on Ordnance Survey map as Manor Farm.
Farmhouse. Mid C17, altered mid C19. Squared lias with ironstone dressings and
alternating quoins. Mid/late C20 tile hipped roof; centre and right wing have
brick stacks with rebuilt cornices. U-plan, with wings to front. 2 storeys and
attic; 3-window range. Symmetrical front. Central C19 fielded 4-panelled door
with panel over in chamfered wood surround. Flanking windows. C19 chamfered wood
mullioned and transomed 3-light ground floor windows and cross windows
throughout. Irregular stone surrounds and stone lintels with keyblocks to wings.
Centre and right wing have C20 hipped roof dormers. Return side irregular. Rear
rebuilt in C20 brick. Late C20 casements. Interior: entrance hall has ogee
stop-chamfered ceiling beam. Moulded stone fireplace has cambered bressumer.
Fitted panelled cupboards and drawers, possibly C18.

Listing NGR: SP3657253959

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26587340

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide