Description

WEST BECKHAM THE STREET
TG 13 NW
4/57 Chestnut Farmhouse
- II
House. C17, subsequently altered. Flint with brick dressings. Glazed black
pantile roof. 3-cell plan, now sub-divided. Facade of 4 bays, 2 storeys.
Early C20 casements. To extreme left a blocked small window between floors.
C20 door to second bay. Small blocked light to extreme right with chamfered
reveals; similar to first floor. 4 casements to first floor. Evidence of
earlier openings with C17 brick reveals. Moulded kneelers to gable. Gable-
end stacks. 2 blocked lights to left hand gable, now cut by shallower pitched
roof; added single storey range with hipped roof. C19 windows to right hand
gable. Rear partly obscured by vegetation. Central long window to ground
floor, now blocked. Small light between floors at left hand end. Interior:
Right hand ground floor room with English bond brick to fireback. Ovolo moulded
bressummer beam with bar and ogee stops. Further ovolo moulded beams. Panelling
to left hand upper room with ogee mouldings to the muntins; 2 doors now to
cupboards. Heavy chamfer to spine beam.

Listing NGR: TG1381739608

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26301524

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)