Description

SP 34 SE
2/106

SHENINGTON WITH ALKERTON
TYSOE ROAD
(West side)
Shenington
Hill Farmhouse

GV
II

Farmhouse. Early to mid C18. Regular coursed ironstone rubble. Steeply pitched
thatched roof. 4 brick end and ridge stacks. Stone coped gables and moulded
kneelers. 4-unit plan probably 2 units extended to 4 units. 2 storeys. 3-window
range. 2 entrances have panelled doors and surrounds with keyblock heads. Hood
on right, C20 porch on left. Ground floor has single and 3-light wood casements
with stone lintels. First floor has three C20 windows in original 2- and 3-light
openings with keyblock heads on stone lintels. Large bread oven projection on
right end. Outbuilding range attached on left (not included) had roof lowered
leaving a gable shaped opening in roof of farmhouse to left, which is now
blocked. Interior. Chamfered beams, fireplaces with bressumers were fronted
c.1900. Bacon curing chamber. Cellar with stone flag floor and worn stone steps.

Listing NGR: SP3523542807

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26687026

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Recommended Books

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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)