Description

WEM RURAL C.P. COTON
SJ 53 NW
2/136 Home Farmhouse
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GV II
Farmhouse. Early C17, eaves raised late C18 with later additions and
alterations. Timber framed with painted brick infill and plinth; slate
roof. Original 2-room baffle-entry plan with short C19 gabled addition
to rear on left. 2 storeys. Framing: rectangular panels, 3 from
cill to original wall-plate with more closely set posts and short straight
tension brace to left; one square panel above original wall-plate to
eaves. Original steep roof pitch with position of infilled window
and V-struts from collar visible to left gable end. Early C20 multi-
paned casements, one on each floor to either side of 4-panel door (top
panels now glazed) under gabled hood. Tall C19 red brick ridge stack
with recessed panels immediately to left of entrance. Interior: massive
central stack with infilled inglenook fireplaces to ground-floor rooms,
left of which has large deep-chamfered spine beams with straight-cut
stops.

Listing NGR: SJ5302235044

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26529833

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)