Description

SP 5702
SP 5802
7/34, 8/34

GARSINGTON
OXFORD ROAD
(West side)
Library Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. C16, possibly earlier, and early C18. Limestone rubble: uncoursed
and squared and coursed with timber lintels; old plain-tile roof with brick
ridge-stack. 3-unit lobby-entry plan. One storey plus attics. 3-window front
with plank door flanked by 3-light casements and to extreme right a C17 oval
stone opening in a rectangular moulded surround with an iron stanchion and
hooks for shutter hinges. 3 gabled 2-light dormers over. Lower roof over the
earlier part of uncoursed rubble, right of the door and stack. Left gable wall
has a plinth with a moulded brick weathering, returning to the rear wall, and a
gable parapet. Rear wing rebuilt circa 1930. Interior: Earlier section has a
central exposed cruck-frame. One of two cruck structures known in the village.

Listing NGR: SP5799402342

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26476798

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Recommended Books

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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings