Description

GITTISHAM
SY 19 NW

7/133 Shippon range about 25 metres
- north east of Combe Farm
Farmhouse
GV II

Shippon with loft over. Late C19/early C20, said to have been built before the First
World War. Stone rubble and red brick with red brick dressings; tiled roof, gabled
Plan: Sited to the rear (north) of the farmhouse, across a narrow yard. L plan. The
south block is rectangular on plan with a smaller block at the right (east) end and a
flight of external steps at the left (west) end. To the rear and adjoining at right
angles a 7-bay shippon range.
Exterior: Lofted farmbuilding. The south block is stone rubble with red brick
dressings. Symmetrical 3-bay south front with 2 gables to the front. Red brick
jambs, sills and segmental arches to all openings: a large central doorway flanked by
windows, 2 first floor loading doors. The block to the right is single-storey with a
doorway and a small round-headed window with bars. The left return has a flight of
external steps up to a loft doorway. The rear (north) block is brick with
buttresses, 2 loft doors and 7 windows with segmental arches.
Interior: Not inspected.
Group value with Combe Farm Farmhouse.

Listing NGR: SY1433997575

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26500224

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Recommended Books

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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)