Description

SP 5801
11/46

GARSINGTON
SOUTHEND
(East side)
No.109 (Southend Farmhouse)

II

Farmhouse, now house. C16/17 and C18. Limestone rubble with dressed quoins,
and timber-framing with brick infill on a rubble plinth; concrete plain-tile
roof with brick ridge stack. 2-unit lobby-entry plan. One storey plus attics.
Left of the plank door is a 2-light casement with a 3-light dormer over; to
right is a small C18 timber-framed wing, part of its roof forming a porch.
rubble walls have offsets at various levels, and on the rear wall are a
rectangular bread-oven projection and a single-row dovecote. The main roof is
half-hipped and the central stack contains 3 flues. Interior: a winder stair
rises from the lobby and there are plank: doors on the first floor. The massive
central stack is flanked by the 2 collar-trusses of the 3 bay roof, with 2 rows
of wind-braces to the right bay and one to the left. Formerly a farm of Queens
College, Oxford.
(V.C.H. 5,1957, p136).

Listing NGR: SP5850701593

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26650533

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Recommended Books

• 
  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
• 
  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)