Description

ST 76 NE ST. CATHERINE'S

5/162 Orchard Farmhouse

- II

Farmhouse. C17, altered c.1800 and C20. Rubble with freestone dressings;
slate mansard roof to west part and double Roman tiled roof to east, both with
coped raised verges; large rubble stack on right gable end. The western range
is of a single storey and attics in C20 4-light dormers; two C20 casement windows
to right, off-centre door, and 2-light casement in ovolo moulded surrounds to
left of door. The eastern part has 2 storeys and attics and two 2-light
casement windows in ovolo moulded surrounds; the east gable end has a 16-pane
glazing bar sash window on the ground floor and a 12-pane sash above. Interior:
formerly a cross-passage plan with 2 rooms at the east; chamfered beams; the
first floor east room has a fine ashlar fireplace with an ogee-step hollow
moulded surround, elaborate stops and moulded overmantel; newel stair to upper
floor.

Listing NGR: ST7811169759

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26566637

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014