Empton Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 August 1953. Farmhouse.
Empton Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- dark-window-furze
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 August 1953
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
KINGTON RURAL CP - SO 25 SE
7/1 Empton Farmhouse
19.8.53
- II
Farmhouse. C17, with later C19 and C20 alterations. Square-panelled timber-framing with lozenge framing in gables of cross-wing. Part wattle and daub, part painted brick and part C20 infill, sandstone rubble plinth, part painted brick refacing, Welsh slate roof. L-plan with wings aligned north/south, east/west, and adjoining at south end, large main axial stack and further lateral stack to east, through-passage. Two storeys. West front: four 3-light casement windows to main wing, one similar window to left and two to right of C20 glazed lean-to porch, inner ledged door, gable end of cross-wing to right with 3-light casement. Interior retains good chamfered ceiling beams with ogee stops and retains three doorways with semi-circular shaped heads. The winder staircase which abuts the main central stack has a wooden octagonal-shaped newel post. (RCHM, Vol 3, p 95).
Listing NGR: SO2736753336
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