Description

BRATTON FLEMING SS 64 SE 2/60 Shorland Old Farmhouse with Byre attached

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Farmhouse, now holiday cottage with byre attached. Probably late C17 with C19 alterations, but earlier fabric may be concealed. Colour painted rendered rubble. Slate roof with gable ends. Stack with offsets at right gable end with brick shaft and axial brick stack. Through-passage plan with single room to each side, but upper storey continues over one part of byre attached at upper left gable end of house. A blocked doorway beside the axial stack and partly plastered internal walls of part of byre suggests there was an inner room at upper end. 2-storeys. 4- window range of C19 to C20 casements, three 2-light and one 3-light. Gabled half dormer to window above byre. 2-light casement 2-panes per light and sash with margin glazing bars to right of porch with gabled slate roof. Plank inner door. Two 2-light casements to left of porch 2 and 3 panes per light. 4 doorways to byre at upper end, 3 are blocked, that to right has plank door. Interior: 2 bread ovens to room to left of cross-passage and 1 to chimney place in the continuous outshut to rear. C19 dado panelling of vertical boarding to hall with similar planking to full height to cross-passage end. 4 halved and pegged trusses with trenched purlins and side-pegged collars below the axial stack and 2 trusses with rough steeply pitched principals above the byre.

Listing NGR: SS6707441321

External Links

• Wikidata Q26457957

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)