Description

SX 25 NE MORVAL

4/44 Lower Wringworthy Farmhouse
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II

Farmhouse. Circa mid to late C17. Rendered stone rubble and cob with slate roof
with gable ends. Comprising cement-washed scantle slate on higher end on right and
asbestos slate to lower end on left. Brick chimney stack probably for parlour at
left-hand gable end and projecting stone rubble chimney stack with brick shaft and
cloam oven projection heating hall kitchen on right-hand gable end.
2 room and through passage plan with large hall kitchen on right and smaller parlour
on left both heated by gable end stacks. Outshut containing dairy and kitchen added
to rear of hall kitchen in circa early C19 and further outshut added to rear of
parlour in circa late C19/C20.
2 storeys regular 4-window front; ground floor with C19 3-light casement to left; C20
hipped porch on rendered base with C19 4-panelled door within and 2 mid to late C19
16-pane sashes with horns to right. First floor with tall C19 3-light casement to
left, 1-light casement above door and 2 C19 2-light casements to right, almost above
ground floor openings.
Interior Roof of 7 bays with 3 trusses at lower left-hand end replaced when circa
late C19/C20 outshut added to rear. 3 trusses at higher end on right with chamfered
and cambered collars halved, lapped and pegged onto the face of the principals which
are morticed at the apex.

Listing NGR: SX2641958357

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26598585

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Recommended Books

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  For the Record
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock