Description

PAINSWICK FAR END, Sheepscombe
SO 81 SE
(north side)
2/71 Church Orchard
II
Detached house. C18 or earlier. Coursed and squared limestone, rubble to right
return, or back; stone slate roof. Plain block set across the slope and high
gable to road; lower extension at upper end and a one storey return to the left
fronted by conservatory. Large extensions to the right of principal block not
of special interest. Entrance front, across slope, 2 storeys and attic, 2
windows: at ground floor two 2-light and central plank door in chamfered
surround, hood-moulds, that to door continued over window to left. Above are
two 2-light and two vertical elliptical oculi, 2 small 2-light gabled dormers.
To road are 3-light at ground and first floors and 2-light to gable; all these
casements are recessed chamfer mullion with hood-moulds, and horizontal bar to
casement. Back had 2-light recessed dhamfer casements at ground and first
floors, without hoods and a small stair-light far right. Large central 3-light
C20 gabled face dormer. Gable stacks. Interior not inspected, but fireplace
and adjacent spiral stair at far end is likely.

Listing NGR: SO8917110446

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26591833

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