Description

SP 82 NW DRAYTON PARSLOW MAIN ROAD
(south side)

4/10

- No. 42 (Chestnut Farmhouse)

- II

House. C16-C17, part refaced early C19. Timber frame with curved
and diagonal braces. Whitewashed brick infill and facing of 2 left-
hand bays. Part with whitewashed rubble stone plinth. Half-hipped
thatch roof, brick chimney with 'V' pilasters between left bays.
small brick chimney to right. 1½ storeys, 3 bays. Paired barred
wooden casements with small panes, left-hand ground floor windows with
cambered heads, first floor windows in thatch. Lobby entry between left
bays has early C19 4-panelled door in wooden doorcase with segmental
pilaster strips to jambs and frieze, and moulded cornice hood on scroll
brackets. Interior has C17 spiral staircases, one to front of main
stack, and large wind-braces in roof.

Listing NGR: SP8410028674

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26508106

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Recommended Books

• 
  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
• 
  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
• 
  For the Record
• 
  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)