Description

LADOCK
SW 95 SW
2/1 Besowsa Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse. Early C19 and earlier. Granite rubble and dressings with scantle slate
hipped roofs and brick chimneys. U-shaped with wings at back. 2 storeys, 3
windows. Ground floor walling of front survives from older house. Door off centre
to left higher end with 4 flush beaded panels. Slightly arched openings with
granite voussoirs and projecting keystones. Glazed C20 porch - 16-paned sash to
left, C20 window to right. First floor has two 16-paned sashes and one C20 window.
Chimneys over side walls. Interior is little altered and has open welled staircase
with turned newels and plain square balusters, panelled under. Granite floors
survive in service areas. Wall with door encloses back courtyard between wings.

Listing NGR: SW9097754194

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26433902

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Recommended Books

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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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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  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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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)