Description

SAMPFORD COURTENAY
SS 60 SW
5/146 Langmead Farmhouse
II

Farmhouse. Circa late C16 or early C17 altered in C20. Rendered cob walls. Gable
ended asbestos slate roof. Brick shaft at each gable end the right hand one is on
projecting stone base. Good axial granite ashlar stack with dripmould and
dripcourse to rim.
Plan: 3-room and through passage plan with lower end to the left, the internal
partitions of which have been somewhat altered in the C20. Hall stack backs onto
the passage inner and lower room stacks probably added later.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 4-window front of 2 and 3-light C20 casements
without glazing bars. C20 block-wood door at centre behind C20 open-fronted gabled
wooden porch. Early C20 plank door at right-hand end under similar porch.
Interior: right-hand room has chamfered cross beam with jewel stops. 2 chamfered
beams in hall with no visible stops. The roof timbers are probably replacements
with just the insubstantial feet of straight principals visible on the first floor.

Listing NGR: SS6387002084

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26440086

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Recommended Books

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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Old House Care and Repair