Description

BAYTON CP BAYTON
SO 67 SE

2/16 Plowstall Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse. Early C17 with mid- to late C19 and mid-C20 alterations.
Timber-framed with painted brick infill, brick replacement walling and
refacing, pebble-dashed first floor, plain and fishscale tiled roofs,
half-hipped to east side. Hall and cross-wing plan; hall of three framed
bays aligned east/west with chimney probably inserted into former through-
passage with brick ridge stack; cross-wing at west gable end is of two
framed bays. Two storeys. Framing: hall has some upper panels visible
at rear and a truncated collar and tie-beam truss at east gable end with
three struts to collar. Cross-wing has one row of large panels at first
floor level on its west side elevation and at rear; short straight braces
in upper corners and rear collar and tie-beam truss with three struts to
collar and V-strut in the apex. South front elevation: hall part has two
2-light casements with cambered heads and three first floor 2-light casements.
Entrance adjacent to cross-wing has a ledged and battened door with a cambered
head. Cross-wing gable end has a ground and first floor 3-light casement.
Interior not inspected but wall-frame and roof structure said to be largely
intact. The front wall of the cross-wing has been rebuilt due to the collapse
of a mine shaft beneath.

Listing NGR: SO6952173286

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26647866

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)