Description

SP15NW
3/118
11/12/69

ALCESTER
OVERSLEY GREEN
Oversley Hill Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. C16/early C17; altered and heightened mid C19. Timber framed with
lath and plaster or brick infill, rough rendered; lias ashlar base. C20 tile
roof; lias stacks with brick shafts. Double depth plan. 3 storeys; 2-window
range. Central mid C19 porch has half-glazed door with glazing bars in moulded
wood surround. C19 wood and iron 3-light casements with glazing bars; ground
floor has wood mullioned and transomed windows. First floor jettied on simple
brackets. Left and right return sides have massive stacks with moulded cornice
and square shafts with square and V-shaped pilaster strips; tops rebuilt. Rear
also jettied. Two unequal gables. Irregular fenestration. Interior: Some exposed
framing and chamfered ceiling beams. Winder stairs. C17 eight-panelled and 3
plank doors, and early C18 two-panelled doors. Attics with composition floor.
Original roof trusses still visible.

Listing NGR: SP1069756871

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26275313

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