Description

BERRINGTON C.P. BERRINGTON
SJ 5206-5306
11/47 Berrington Farmhouse
GV II

Farmhouse. Late C17 with early-C18 and mid-to late C19 alterations
and additions. Timber framed with red brick nogging on squared and
coursed red sandstone plinth, partly refaced and extended in red
brick; plain tile roof. 2 framed bays with C18 L-plan house
added to north-east and other additions. One storey and attic, 2
storeys, and 2 storeys and attic. Dentil brick eaves cornice
(bricks laid on edge), parapeted gable ends, 2 large panelled external
brick end stacks to C18 block, and external brick end stack to C19
addition at right; 2 brick eaves dormers to C18 block with parapeted
gables and 2-light segmental-headed wooden casements. Framing:
square panels, 4 from sole-plate to wall-plate. C18 block: 2-window
front; first floor segmental-headed late C19 wooden cross-casements,
ground floor late C19 canted bay to left; mid-C19 four-panelled door
to right (top 2 panels glazed) and brick porch with parapeted gable
and round archway; formerly 3-bays with blocked central window and
door. C17 part set back to right has brick eaves dormer to right
with parapeted gable and segmental-headed 2-light wooden casement, and
ground-floor segmental-headed 2-light wooden casement; left-hand gable
end has exposed collar and tie-beam truss with queen struts and V-
struts. Mid-to-late C19 block set back to right has first floor
wooden cross casement and ground floor canted bay. Gabled stair wing
at rear of C18 part and gabled mid-to late C19 wing at rear of C17
part. Interior: early C18 dog-leg staircase with winders, closed
string, turned balusters, moulded handrail and square newel posts;
early C18 corner buffet in kitchen with flanking pilasters and shaped
shelves; 2-panelled cupboards flanking fireplace; internal window
shutters; C17 and C18 boarded and plank and muntin doors with strap
hinges.

Listing NGR: SJ5276706868

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26471782

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Recommended Books

• 
  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House