Description

CALNE

ST9971 THE PIPPIN
755-1/4/173 (East side)
Nos.17 AND 19

II

Farmhouse, now 2 dwellings. Late C17. Limestone rubble with
double-Roman pantile roof and large ridge stack to left of
door. 2-unit central through-passage plan with rear right wing
connected at the corner and gabled at both ends. No.17 to the
left occupies the left half of the front range, No.19 the
rest.
2 storeys with attics; symmetrical 2-window range. C19
three-light casement windows at eaves level to the first
floor, 3-light windows with central sliding sash to the ground
floor; C20 dormer to No.17.
INTERIOR: the stack to the open fire (which has a Tudor-arched
oak lintel) of No.17 backs onto passage; a chamfered axial
beam has heart-shaped stops. To front right corner an early
C18 wood-lined recess with shaped shelves and simple
shell-type coving. First floor, once one room, now divided,
has a quartered ceiling of various chamfers and stops and a
crude joint to centre, possibly re-used timber, and an exposed
pegged boxframe to right gable end. The 2-bay attic has
boxed-in rafters and purlins.

Listing NGR: ST9996671236

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26539778

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey