Description

TAWSTOCK
SS 52 NE
4/58 Lower Uppacott Farmhouse
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- II

Farmhouse. Probably C17 with later alterations. Rendered cob and stone. Asbestos
slate roof, hipped at left end, half-hipped to right end. 2 tall lateral rear
rendered stacks heating hall and inner room.
Essentially 3 room and cross-passage plan with stairway inserted in cross-passage at
upper end of hall. Additional winder staircase to front right hand corner of lower
end with passage to rear, which may have been the original through-passage with the
stairway inserted.
2 storeys. 5 window range including C19 two storey porch. C20 fenestration, 3
light casements. Plank doors at left end and to inner porch doorway.
Interior Slightly cambered step-stopped lintel to hall fireplace. Single cross
ceiling beam with hollow step-stopped chamfer. Some C18 doors and door surrounds to
bedrooms. C18 roof structure largely replaced in C20.

Listing NGR: SS5530428650

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26552618

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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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  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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  Old House Care and Repair
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings