Description

RADLEY
SU59NW
9/83 Pumney Farmhouse and attached
barns and shelter sheds
- II
Farmhouse, now house. Late C17: C18 extensions. Uncoursed limestone rubble:
front of Flemish bond brick with dressed stone quoins and plinth. Gabled old
tile roof; large brick ridge stack with dentilled band and cornice. 2-unit
lobby-entry plan. 2 storeys and attic; 4-window range. Segmental brick arch over
C20 door. C20 windows except blocked window over door: ground-floor flat stone
arches have raised keys sunk into stone string course above; flat brick arches
over first-floor windows. Moulded wood cornice; 2 gabled roof dormers with C19
two-light casements. Three keyed flat stone arches over windows in right side
wall. Early/mid C18 extension to left of chequer brick with gabled old tile roof
and brick left end stack: 2-storey, 2-window range with raised storey band and
keyed segmental brick arch over late C19/C20 four-light casement. Later C18
service wing to rear left of similar materials with 2 leaded casements: adjoins
1960's lean-to to rear. Interior: cased beams. Small fireplace to right with
timber bressumer over stone jambs: larger room to left has moulded stone
fireplace with carved decoration in spandrels and trailing-vine frieze.
Subsidiary features: late C17 barn to rear of C17 house. Uncoursed limestone
rubble with dressed stone quoins and brick dressings; gabled old tile roof.
5-bay plan with central threshing floor. Entry flanked by ventilation slits.
Outshut adjoins C18 right-angled extension to right, of similar materials,
except weatherboarded over timber frame to porch and part of wall: 3-bay plan.
Interior: queen-post roofs with clasped purlins and braced posts: C20 purlins
and truss to left of C18 barn. Shelter sheds to right of C17 house of similar
materials and L-plan: queen-post trusses remodelled in C20.

Listing NGR: SU5325897885

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26300454

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Recommended Books

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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)