Description

STOKE PRIOR CP AND STOKE PRIOR SO 55 NW STOKE PRIOR (DET) CP 2/100 The Bury Farmhouse and adjoining out- buildings and hop kilns GV II Farmhouse and adjoining outbuildings and hop kilns. C18, altered and extended mid-C19. Coursed dressed sandstone rubble with ashlar dressings, slate roof with overhanging bracketted eaves and brick ridge stacks. Two and three storeys with two-course band at first floor level. One plus three bays. Windows have ashlar sills. Three-bay part has a 4-light casement with a cambered head and moulded keyblock and a C19 hipped-roofed canted bay window on the ground floor; on the first floor are two 3-light C19 casements and, to the left, a round-headed window with a dropped keyblock and Y-tracery. Beneath this window is the main entrance which has a hipped-roofed porch on timber posts and a partly-glazed door with a cambered head. The single-bay part to the left has a ground floor 6-pane sash with a cambered head, a first floor 3-light casement and a smaller 3-light casement on the second floor. Outbuildings: three rubble, slate-roofed ranges adjoin to the left. The one adjacent to the house was probably a farmworker's house. Two storeys, two bays. There is a ground floor 12-pane sash with a cambered head, two first floor 2-light casements and a partly-glazed door with a lean-to canopy on straight brackets. The next range is also of two levels and two bays and has a ground floor square window, two first floor 2-light windows and a ledged and battened door. Adjoining this is a range of two levels and three bays. This may have been a malthouse and has two ground floor 6-pane windows, three first floor square windows and a central ledged and battened door. At the rear of it are two hop kilns: brick with combined steeply pitched hipped slate roof. Rectangular plan. Two levels. Their east elevation has two ground floor openings with cambered heads, a first floor window and a central loft door.

Listing NGR: SO5203656507

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