Description

PITTON AND FARLEY TOWNSEND, Pitton
So. 23 SW
(east side)
7/136 Church Farmhouse
II

Farmhouse. Early C17. Timber framed with brick infilling,
thatched roof. Single storey and attic, 3 1/2 bays. Lobby entry plan
with entrance, a boarded door, to left of centre bay. Framing of
heavy scantling, 3 panels high, with corner braces, forming
horizontal rectangles. Left half bay added late C17 in square
framing. Iron casement windows of early C19. Three flush dormers.
Roof half hipped to right and hipped over left extension. Left
bays framed on rear, remainder replaced in brick.
Interior has central brick and chalk stack, with oven to left room,
projecting to rear, and cambered chamfered lintel. Stair against
stack in lobby. Spine beams with step and scoop stops. Roof has
raking struts to collars and clasped purlins, and windbraces to end
trusses only.
(RCHM survey)

Listing NGR: SU2130531504

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26587502

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Recommended Books

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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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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (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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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990