Description

SJ 30 SE; 11/89

MINSTERLEY C.P.,
PLOX GREEN,
Wood Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. Mid-C17, partly refaced or rebuilt in the mid-to late C19.
Timber-framed on coursed sandstone rubble plinth with plastered and
painted brick infill, partly rebuilt or refaced in painted and rendered
brick to north-west and south-west; C20 interlocking concrete tile roof.
four framed bays, aligned approximately north-east/south-west. Framing:
square panels (3 from sole-plate to wall-plate) with short straight
corner braces; scotches on rear wall. One storey and attic. South-east
front: two C20 flat-topped eaves dormers with 2-light metal casements;
central brick ridge stack just to right of entrance, and long painted
coursed sandstone rubble external end stack to right with red brick top
stage. Three-window front; C19 three-light segmental-headed wooden casement
to right, C20 three-light metal casement off-centre to left and small
C19 segmental-headed casement to left; segmental-headed boarded door off-
centre to left between first and second windows from right; C20 lean-to
concrete-block porch with central 3-light casement and door to left. Four
windows to rear and two C20 raking brick buttresses. Interior not fully
inspected but chamfered beams noted in kitchen. V.C.H., vol. VIII, p.307.

Listing NGR: SJ3693703338

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26648452

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Recommended Books

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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
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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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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)