Description

SO 70 NE STONEHOUSE OLDENDS LANE
(north side)

1/184 Oldend Farmhouse

II

Detached farmhouse. Late C16; early-mid C17 cross wing; early
C19 alterations. Coursed and random rubble limestone; timber
framing with brick infill; brick refacing; ashlar chimneys;
stone slate roof. Single-storey with attic; 2-storey cross wing
with attic; 2-storey porch in angle on east side. East front:
lower range to left in brick facing on stone plinth, some timber
framing still exposed. Projecting porch has stone front and brick
south side above lean-to bay window to left with iron casement; 2-
light chamfered mullioned casement with hoodmould above plain porch
doorway with plank door. Small timber attic casement to left of
bay, below eaves. Ridge-mounted chimney. Gable end of cross
wing projects forward to right with blocked upper floor 2-light on
south side. Single-window segmental arched C19 casement
fenestration to gable. North: left half of cross wing in stone
with gable-mounted chimney having moulded cap; square framed half
to right with small upper floor casement. West: small framing to
gable end of cross wing to left with jowled corner posts; single-
window casement fenestration. Lower range to right in mixture of
materials; eaves-mounted gabled attic dormer; brick lean-to with
pantile roof. South end: rubble stone casement with 3-light
casement to attic having small single-light above, both with lead-
latticed lights and hoodmoulds.
Interior: much timber framing survives, especially in lower range.
One Tudor arched door-head on upper floor. Cross-wing has more
C19 alterations.
(N.M. Herbert, 'Stonehouse' in V.C.H. Glos. x, 1972, pp.267-289.)

Listing NGR: SO7983806206

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26382986

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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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