Description

TQ 74 SW MARDEN BEECH ROAD
(south side)

3/28 Cornwells

23.5.67 II

Farmhouse. Mid C17 with late C18 or early C19 facade. Timber framed.
Ground floor red and grey brick in Flemish bond, first floor tile-
hung. Plain tile roof. Lobby entry plan of 3 timber-framed bays,
with further 2 (integral) timber-framed bays forming left cross-wing
which projects to rear. 2 storeys. Jetty to rear gable end of wing.
Steeply-pitched roof hipped to left (hip returning to rear), half-
hipped to right with gablet. Red and grey brick ridge stack to right
end of left-central bay, C19 brick stack rising from eaves of front
wall towards right end, and projecting red and grey brick stack to
long right side of wing. Irregular fenestration of 3 casements; one
three-light each side of stack, one two-light under stack, and
nothing to right end bay. Ribbed door with flat bracketed hood under
stack. Weatherboarded lean-to to long left side of wing, with
louvred (dairy?) window towards front. Single-storey late C18 or
early C19 red and grey brick addition to right with plain-tile roof
hipped to right and with two two-light casements. Interior: exposed
framing. Chamfered beams. Large plain painted brick fireplace with
chamfered bressumer, niches, and small salt cupboard to left, red
and grey brick fireplace in English bond to right. Shaped jowls and
gunstock jowls to principal posts. Right end bay of roof partitioned
off with vertical and horizontal lathing. Clasped purlin roof with
raked jowled queen posts, and windbraces.

Listing NGR: TQ7356342926

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26648595

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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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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)