Description

ST 95 NE POULSHOT TOWNSEND

7/197 Townsend Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse, c1840 red brick with ashlar dressings and C17 timber-
frame rear wing. Concrete pantile roofs, hipped to main range
with 2 stacks on ridges of rear wings. Formal 2-storey front with
rusticated quoins, ashlar lintels and sills to windows and ashlar
central enclosed porch with angle pilasters and arched entry with
keystone. Windows are 16-pane sashes each side and casement pair
with margin-lights to first floor centre. North end wall has
similar quoins and 16-pane sash each floor. Rear wing is c1840
red brick to left with similar 16-pane sash each floor, then
timber-frame over rendered ground floor with 16-pane sash and small
3:9:3-pane tripartite sash to each floor. Framing has ogee-curved
angle braces. Roof hipped at west end. West end lean-to.
Shorter parallel south-west rear wing.

Listing NGR: ST9640558952

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26562783

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Recommended Books

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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)