Description

ELLESMERE RURAL C.P. -
SJ 33 SE
8/73 Oak House Farmhouse
-
- II
Farmhouse. Late C17 with later additions and alterations. Timber
framed with red brick infill, cladding and plinth and early to mid-C18
brick to left gable end; slate roof. One storey and attic; apparently
in 3 framed bays. Framing: square and rectangular panels, 4 from cill
to wall-plate with short straight brace to left of centre and 3 square and
tall rectangular panels to right and right gable end, which has collar and
tie beam truss. C20 casements, 2 to left and 2 to right of roughly central
boarded door with one directly below eaves above right window. Gabled
eaves dormer immediately above entrance. Red brick ridge stack to right of
centre and integral end stack to left, both with tops rebuilt in late C19
brick. Full-length red brick and corrugated iron lean-tos to rear.
Interior. Inspection not possible at time of resurvey (February 1987) but
noted as having chamfered ceiling beams and joists to ground-floor rooms.

Listing NGR: SJ3922231559

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26648130

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Recommended Books

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  Staffordshire (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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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)