Description

SHERSTON EASTON TOWN ST 8485-8585 8/106 Easton Town Farmhouse 12.12.51 GV II

Former farmhouse, now country house. Late C17 with early and late C19 alterations and additions. Coursed rubble rendered to south- east front, stone dressings, some brick dressings, wooden lintels and gabled stone slate roofs with tall, paired end stone stacks, some rebuilt. L-shaped plan. North-east front of 3 storeys and attic, 2 windows to C17 section and 2-storey, 1-window early C19 wing to right, 2 gables to C17 range, half-hipped roof to C19 wing. Scattered 2 and 3-light ovolo-moulded mullioned fenestration with small pane casements and hoodmoulds to upper floors of C17 wing, 3- light C20 casement to ground floor. First floor windows have flush cambered-headed strainer arches. Late C19 gabled projecting porch to right with plank door. South-east front has 12-pane sash fenestration. Casement fenestration in brick surrounds to north wall of rear C19 wing. Interior. Drawing Room has elegant 1750s pine chimneypiece; several bar-stop-chamfered beams and circular newel staircase.

Listing NGR: ST8597685961

External Links

• Wikidata Q26274251

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)