Description

TIDENHAM A48, TIDENHAM
ST 59 NE
(west side)
10/212 Day House Farmhouse
granary and attached barn
- II
Farmhouse, granary and barn, now modified with granary as dwelling. C17 and C19.
Farmhouse is rendered with slate roof to coped gables, each with brick stack, and
a ridge stack off-centre, right; granary and barn squared sandstone rubble, slate
roof to hipped outer end. Farmhouse an L-plan with return wing at left end, to
which lower and later extension added; granary and barn continue line of farmhouse
in one long run parallel with road. Farmhouse 2½ storeys, 3 + 1-windowed, the first
floor with three 3-light plus transom wood casements, and one 2-light without
transom, all to wood lintels and with band of plain wall below eaves; ground floor
has C20 French doors, then central door in moulded surround with gabled porch, late
C20 casement and 3-light casement. Granary with three C20 openings at first floor
approached by flight of 9 stone steps; barn with three 2-light square casements
with mullions, all wood, over 3 plank doors, one of these to right of the upper
windows, and return hipped end with floor over open bay, some slate hanging.
Interior considerably modified, at right end large bressummer fire with bread oven
and salt store, some chamfered beams, and, from first floor to roof space a solid
oak tread newel stair; the lower flight now enclosed but reputed to be in-situ.
The granary has a lower floor vaulted in brick with wide-span flat barrel vault.

Listing NGR: ST5574695691

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26481886

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