Description

UGBOROUGH -
SX 65 NE

9/112 Zeaston
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- II

Farmhouse. Circa late C16. Plastered stone rubble and cob. Slate roof with gabled
and hipped ends. Left-hand (south west) lower end has lower roof level. 3 rooms
and through passage plan, with parlour wing of higher end with stair turret in the
angle and porch to through passage doorway. Large axial chimney-stack backing onto
through passage and another at higher (north-east) gable end. Later stack at lower
end in originally unheated lower end. 2 storeys. 5-window range to south-east
front. 2 and 3-light casements with leaded panes. 2 ground floor windows and
doorway have later cambered brick arches. Through passage doorway to left of centre
with plank door. North-west front, now rear has gabled porch to through passage
doorway with later 2-centred stone arch. Hall hipped roof to parlour wing to left
with stair projection in the angle. Interior: chamfered hall fireplace beam with
step stops and stone rubble jambs. Similar at gable end wall of inner room. Circa
C17 plank partition at inner end of hall with scratch mouldings. Hall has thin
roughly hewn ceiling beams. Later stairs in rear turret. Roof: principals are
morticed at apices and cut far diagonal ridge piece which is missing, morticed for
threaded purlin which are also missing. Dovetail lap-joins for collars.

Listing NGR: SX6883358426

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26401145

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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)
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  Northumberland (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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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)