Description

LOFTUS A. 171, Scaling
NZ 71 SW
3/1 The Bunch of Grapes Inn
- II

Farmhouse/inn,mid C18 with c.1800 right wing and mid/late C20 outhouse.
Dressed sandstone; clay pantile roofs with stone ridge copings; block
kneelers and gable copings on wing. Stone, brick and rendered stacks. 2
storeys, wing slightly higher; 2 windows in each part. Wing has renewed
boarded door to left of window. Renewed sashes throughout. Iron
cross-shaped restraining plates at ceiling heights between windows of older
part. Painted sign board above doorway and bunch-of-grapes sign on
ornamental bracket at first floor left. Single-storey outhouse, recessed
and in keeping, adjoins right return of wing, which has garret light.
Interior retains beamed ceilings, inglenook fireplace with heck partition
and bressumer. Altered and painted mid/late C18 stone fireplace, with flat
surround and moulded corbels, flanked by salt box and spice cupboard with
panelled door. Mid C20 wing adjoining left-hand side of inn, and mid/late
C20 rear extensions, are not of special interest.

Listing NGR: NZ7418612775

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26432508

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Recommended Books

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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper