Description

MAMBLE CP -
SO 67 SE

2/147 Windhill Farmhouse

3.6.85

GV II

Farmhouse. Early C17 with mid-C19 and mid-C20 alterations. Timber-framed
with rendered infill on sandstone rubble plinth, brick replacement walling
and refacing and partly hipped plain tiled roof. L-plan; main part of
three framed bays aligned east/west; wing of two framed bays adjoins north
side of easternmost bay and has external rubble chimney with brick stack to
west side. Two storeys and cellar. Framing: three panels from girding-beam
to wall-plate in main part; three panels above and below girding-beam in north
wing with long straight braces across lower corners; short straight upper
corner braces throughout; collar and tie-beam truss at north gable end with
five struts to lower collar and two to upper collar. Irregular fenestration.
South entrance elevation: 3-light casement on both floors; C19 gabled canopy
on brackets and half-glazed door; C19 external brick stack to right. Interior
not inspected. The farmhouse belongs to the Shakenhurst Estate.

Listing NGR: SO6827171916

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26467470

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Recommended Books

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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (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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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas