Description

TRING RURAL LOWER ICKNIELD WAY
SP 91 SW
(North side)
Startop's End
4/132 Farmhouse at
- Startop Farm
- II

Farmhouse. Early C16 crosswing of hall house formerly extending to N,
converted to separate house with N catslide outshut in C17 or C18, C19
single storey W extension. Timber frame roughcast over black painted
plinth. Red tilehanging to W end. Painted brick ground floor on S. Steep
red tiled roof. Dark weatherboarded W extension with slate roof. A
2-storeys and attic, 2-bays former crosswing with jetty at E end
underbuilt now a house facing S. Sash window to ground floor front with
9/9 panes. Boarded door to right with rectangular fanlight and flat hood
on brackets. Large projecting chimney to right of door with 2-flues
(rebuilt after accident in 1940's). Attic windows at gable ends. E gable
has decorative brackets to ends of wallplates. Frame exposed inside with
jowled and chamfered posts, collar and queen-strut trusses, clasped-
purlin roof with straight wind-braces. Straight tension braces and wall
framing on ground floor in N wall.

Listing NGR: SP9183414057

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26626258

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Recommended Books

• 
  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  For the Record
• 
  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
• 
  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)