Description

FAVERSHAM THE HAM
TR 0162
F 106 (6/238) (local list) Ham Farmhouse and walls
attached
Interior inspected
GV II

House. Early C18 and extended early C19. Painted brick and plain tiled roofs.
Two cell plan in origin, extended by one bay to right and now with hipped
L-shaped wing added to rear. Two storeys on plinth with parapet to hipped
roof with central stack. Three late C20 centre hung casements on each floor
and half-glazed door to centre left. Lean-to addition to left, with blocked
openings in return elevation. Metal casements to rear. Interior: brick lined
cellars to original portion; chamfered cross beams of C18 character. The lean-
to was used as the pay office for the brickfield workers in this area C19.
Projecting from the main, northern, elevation are painted brick walls about
four feet in height and buttressed to the roadside and extending some 30 metres
at left and at right to abut the wall of a partly demolished and probably later
C19 farm building. Ham farm represents the detached marsh pasture of Copton
Manor (listed) in Preston several miles to the south.

Listing NGR: TR0188362742

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26533387

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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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  For the Record
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)