Description

SU 2846 KIMPTON KIMPTON

7/12 Stable & Cartshed
range, extending
eastwards from Manor
Cottage Farmhouse.

GV II

Stable, garages, and cartshed, comprising a continuous building following the
curving roadside boundary, in 4 sections meeting at slight angles, and with a
through carriageway between the 1st and 2nd unit. C18 and early C19. Continuous
thatch roof, ending in hips. The outer face is a solid wall, of rendered cob
except for the 2nd section (and its return face within the entrance) which is
of flint with brick verticals and horizontal bands. On the inner elevations,
the 1st unit has a rendered wall with brick jambs to the 4 stable doors, (& a
hayloft door above the 2nd opening). The 2nd unit has boarding above 3 garage
openings, and one dormer window within an eyebrow opening of the roof. The 3rd
and 4th units are open to the courtyard, with arch-braced posts on the stone bases,
and Queen post trusses.

Listing NGR: SU2821446647

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26385556

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Recommended Books

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  For the Record
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)