Description

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TQ 12 NE
12/10013

SOUTHWATER
SOUTHWATER STREET
Wellers Farm

II

House, formerly farmhouse but originally built as a barn. Early C16 frame, adapted to a dwelling in late C16 or early C17, refronted in early C19. Timber-framed building, clad in red brick and some grey headers in Flemish bond to ground floor and tile hung to first floor with tiled roof, central brick chimneystack and end left chimneystack. Two storeys; three windows, C19 casement windows C19 four panelled door with shadow of missing weather porch. Catslide roof to rear.

Interior has box frame with queen post roof. Mortice holes for curved braces show this was originally a barn. Ground floor has massive inserted sandstone open fireplace probably of early C17 date with cambered bressumer and two salt and spice niches. Chamfered axial beam with lambs tongue stop and chamfered floor joists. Old floorboards on first floor. Presence of old diamond mullioned windows reported. C18 outshut.

Listing NGR: TQ1611527476

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26277781

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5