Description

WORCESTER

SO85NE HINDLIP LANE, Claines
620-1/2/673 (South side)
14/03/69 Holy Claines Farmhouse
Formerly Listed as:
NORTH CLAINES
HINDLIP ROAD
(South side)
Holy Claines Farmhouse)

GV II

Farmhouse. C16 with early C19 alterations and additions.
Timber-framed, painted brick and rendered infill, brick
replacement walling and refacing, rendered and painted brick
additions, plain clay tiled roofs, 2 brick ridge stacks and, at
rear, external sandstone chimney with brick stack. L-shaped plan;
main part of 4 framed bays on west/east axis with
through-passage, now blocked to south, with a single bay wing at
the south-west end, extended south during the early C19 and an
additional wing built alongside its extended west side elevation.
Single-storey and attic with dormers; cellar. FRAMING: irregular,
mainly 3 square panels from sill to wall-plate, long swept and
short straight braces in lower corners, collar and tie-beam
trusses with queen struts and V-struts in apex in gable ends.
MAIN NORTH ELEVATION: dairy outshut with 3-light casement to left
2 bays, adjoining bay has large 5-light casement and end bay has
canted bay window with moulded cornice and casements, to right a
small side-hung casement; above the large casement is a gabled
dormer with casement and left of it is a panelled door opening
onto the former through-passage. Main entrance now at west gable
end and has a part-glazed panelled door, pilastered surround and
open pediment; above it is an attic light and to the right a
pointed arched, traceried window with leaded lights.
INTERIOR: roof has trenched, single purlins and intermediate
tie-beam trusses with queen struts. C17 cross-beamed ceiling in
former 'hall' west of through-passage with stop-chamfered main
beams; C17 dog-leg staircase with turned balusters and moulded
handrail in upper west end part of main range. Spring rises in
cellar.
Formerly listed in the parish of North Claines on the 71st list
for the District of Wychavon, County of Hereford & Worcester.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26669348

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings