Description

STOKE RIVERS
SS 63 NE
5/146 Stoke Beera Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse. Datestone 1663, but earlier fabric said to be concealed. C20
alterations. Stone rubble, heavy whitewashed render to upper storey. Slate roof to
front, asbestos slate to rear with brick stacks at each gable end. Tall lateral
hall stack to front with tapered cap and slated offsets. 3-cell through-passage
plan. 2-storeys 5-window range. C20 fenestration. Dripmould to right hand ground
floor casement. Slated roof to C20 rubble porch with reset datestone M 1663 R.
Lean-to asbestos slate roof to dairy outshut to rear.
Interior: scroll stopped beams to each principal ground floor rooms. Ovolo-moulded
fireplace lintel to first floor chamber at right end dated 1686 and initials PH with
single fleur-de-lis type design with 2 birds and carved roundel. 2 earlier trusses
remain to each end under C20 roof, the 2 trusses at upper end formerly with 2 tiers
of trenched purlins.

Listing NGR: SS6565935589

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26401462

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