Description

POCOCK'S LANE
1.
5130 No 1 (Agars Plough)
SU 97 NE 3/96
II

2.
Hallhouse, now house. Early C15, altered and extended late C18 and late C19. Part
brick and part timber frame encased in brick; old tile roof, slate lean to roof on
north-east. Rectangular plan of 4 framed bays with an C18 extension on north-west
and a C19 lean to extention on north-east. 2 storeys with one storey extension.
One chimney on ridge and a large chimney with battered sides on north-east, both with
clay pots. Entrance front: rendered plinth, brick oversailing and dentil eaves courses.
2 bays. 2-light casement windows, those on ground floor have segmental brick arches.
C19 4 panelled entrance door to right of centre with top 2 panels glazed under segmental
brick arch. Interior contains much of the timber frame exposed with large tension
braces in the south-east bay on the first floor and a very large fireplace flanking
the middle bays on the north-east. The house was once known as Dutchman's Farmhouse.

Listing NGR: SU9766378285

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26681027

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Recommended Books

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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)