Description

LONG MARSTON

SP14NE MAIN STREET
1912-1/5/91 (West side (off))
02/08/72 Court Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse. C17 with C18/C19 additions and alterations.
Timber-frame with plastered infill and brick laid to Flemish
bond; steeply pitched renewed tile roofs with brick end stacks
and massive stone lateral stack with offsets and diagonal
shafts to left return. L-plan with C19 re-entrant block.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 3-window range. Square framing to right
and renewed gable to cross wing to left end, which has wall
post to angle; re-entrant block has top modillioned brick
cornice. Entrance to cross wing has half-glazed door and
lean-to canopy in angle with re-entrant block.
Cross wing has late C19 hipped bay with tripartite sash, and
segmental-headed window with 3-light casement with iron
opening casement to 1st floor; re-entrant block has late C19
two-storey bay with tripartite sashes; to right a C20 casement
to ground floor and a 2-light pegged small-paned casement to
1st floor; right end unit has no windows, but signs of
entrance and 1st floor window. Large external end stack to
re-entrant block.
Left return has large stack with gabled roof behind; timber
framing to left and small catslide outshut to right. Right
return has tension braces and small casements.
Rear has large C19 brick outshut to right of coursed rubble
with ashlar stack with brick shaft; right end of brick with
gabled wing; varied openings including segmental-headed
windows with 2- or 3-light casements to brick end.
INTERIOR: has chamfered beams and some timber-framed partition
walls.

Listing NGR: SP1502247884

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26662632

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Care and Repair
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)