Description

REDDITCH B MOORS LANE (east side)
SP 0061 - 0161 Feckenham

9/133 Moor Farmhouse (formerly
listed as Manor Farmhouse
10.4.54 No 1)

- II

Shown on OS Map as Manor Farmhouse.
Farmhouse. c1500 with mid-C19 alterations and additions. Timber-framed
with painted brick and rendered infill, brick replacement walling, refacing
and additions; plain tiled roofs. Hall and cross-wing plan; hall of two
framed bays aligned north/south; large chimney with C19 blue brick capping
and cogged detail inserted into through-passageway at south end; lower end
cross-wing of two framed bays originally entered from passageway. Two
storeys and attic. Framing: single row of close-set studding on each floor;
upper end of hall has jettied first floor on large brackets; ground floor
framing of cross-wing replaced by brick; collar and tie-beam trusses with
close-set struts except for front truss of cross-wing which has two collars,
three struts to lower collar (outer ones are raking) and central single strut
to upper collar. West front elevation: main part has a 3-light casement and
also a 2-light and a single-light casement adjacent to each other beneath a
plank weathering on the ground floor; two 2-light casements on the first
floor; cross-wing gable end has a 3-light casement and a small square window
on the ground floor, a 3-light first floor casement and a small attic light.
Main entrance now in south side of cross-wing has a half-glazed door with
plank weathering. Interior: main ceiling beams are stop-chamfered. The
hall part was originally open to the roof, and at the upper- end is a small
ground floor parlour with a jettied first floor chamber. C19 and C20 single-
storey additions at rear (BoE, p 151).

Listing NGR: SP0105261218

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26392094

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Recommended Books

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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)