Description

GITTISHAM
SY 19 NW

7/136 Hamlet

II

House. Probably C17 core, remodelled and extended in the circa early C19.
Whitewashed and rendered, probably cob and stone rubble; thatched roof with plain
ridge, gabled at ends of main range; end stacks to main range, axial stack and
lateral stack to wing.
Plan: L plan. The main range, facing south, is early C19 with a principal room to
the right and a stair facing the entrance to the left. The rear right wing is
probably C17 in origin with a thatched outbuilding at the end, said to have been a
tannery.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3 window south front with regular fenetration.
C19 panelled front door to the left with a C19 timber trellis porch. Circa early C19
small-pane sash windows. Other windows are sashes and casements.
Interior: The rear right room has C17 chamfered crossbeam and open fireplace with a
chamfered timber lintel. The early C19 main range has C19 joinery including a stick
baluster stair.
An evolved house in a prominent position on the roadside.

Listing NGR: SY1437799914

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26390236

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)