Description

TM 37 NW CRATFIELD BELL GREEN

2/44 Holly Tree Farmhouse
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- II

Farmhouse. C16-C17 in 2 phases, the east end of the house the earlier;
restored c.1975 when extended to north forming T shape plan. Timber framed
and plastered, with colourwashed brick casing to part of the ground floor;
thatched roof. 2 storeys and attic. 3 cell form. 3 windows, mid C20 3-light
casements with large panes; lobby entrance with colourwashed brick porch and
mid C20 glazed door. 2 mid C20 broad eyebrow dormers. To the rear is a good
C17 5-light oriel window with ovolo-moulded mullions. Internal stack of
cruciform plan. Modernised interior but with a good exposed frame and some
original doors and old floorboards; original newel stairs (both flights); 3
arched brick fireplaces. The stack is mainly composed of unfired brick, an
unusual survival.

Listing NGR: TM3080075401

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26478147

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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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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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (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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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)