Description

SO 36 NW WILLEY CP -

8/95 Tipton Farmhouse

- II

Farmhouse. Probably C17 and mid-C19 with later alterations. Sandstone rubble and
timber-frame. Corrugated iron roofs. Two large gable-end stacks in sandstone,
one with brick shaft. L-plan with two-bay arms extending towards west-south-west
and north-north-west. Two storeys. South elevation has 1:2 windows, an unglazed
opening to left. One 2-light late C20 casement to left of gable stack and a
contemporary 3-light casement to right. Ground floor has segmentally headed
mid-C19 window with brick arch to left of four-panelled late C19 door. Weathered
buttress separates the two arms. Gable has two windows similar to those above.
Interior has fireplace in southernmost room of ground floor with chamfered stone
jambs rising to shouldered lintel with ogeed chamfer stops. The ceiling of the
same room is divided into six panels by beams with wide chamfers. West wall of
eastern ground floor room has close-studding and chamfered segmentally headed
doorway. Truss of south-west arm has raking struts from tie to principals.
(RCHM, Vol.III, p.212.)

Listing NGR: SO3253569067

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26633053

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Recommended Books

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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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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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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)