Listing Text

GRITTLETON HULLAVINGTON ROAD
ST 88 SE

3/8 Roberts Berry Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse, C18 on earlier core, rubble stone with slate roofs and
end stacks. Two storeys and attic. Two gabled dormers each with
paired 12-pane sashes. Main front has flush beaded mullion
windows, one 2-light and two 3-lights above, two 2-lights with
hoodmoulds, door in enclosed flat-headed stone porch with
depressed-arched entry and one 3-light below. Parallel rear range
and projecting north wing. Farmhouse was previously known as
Clapcote Farm, held in 1243 by the Fitzurse family and in mid C15
by the Blount family of Bitton. Part of the Neeld estate from
1851.
(J.E. Jackson, The Topographical Collections of John Aubrey FRS,
1862, 128)

Listing NGR: ST8756080927