Description

CHITTLEHAMPTON
SS 62 SE

4/121 Cider House and Granary attached
to rear of South Bray Farmhouse
-

- II


Cider house and granary. Late C16/early C17. Stone rubble and cob. Slate roof
with gable end. The cider house is attached to the rear wing of South Bray
farmhouse; 2 rooms to ground floor, the narrower room towards the gable end for
racking the cider, the larger room for processing and containing cider press and
crusher. Apple-loft over larger room, granary with front lateral stone steps over
narrower room.
C17 2-light ovolo mullion window above C19 2-light window to right of wide doorway
with C17 lintel and C19 plank door. External stone steps to granary at left end
with C19 door under. Fine timber mullion window to rear, of 4 pointed arched lights
with chamfered surrounds, with central chamfered mullion, the outer mullions
removed.
Cider house retains cobbled floor, cider press and racks. Original semi-circular
arched timber doorway with chamfered surround, the jambs curving to admit cider
barrels between the 2 ground floor rooms.
Original roof structure intact with 3 trusses with heavy principals with short
curved feet resting on timber wall-plates. 2 tiers of threaded purlins and ridge
purlin.

Listing NGR: SS6684024768

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26549526

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Recommended Books

• 
  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments