Upper Lower House Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 November 1984. Farmhouse, cottage.

Upper Lower House Farmhouse

WRENN ID
strange-stone-hemlock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Country
England
Date first listed
12 November 1984
Type
Farmhouse, cottage
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SO 23 NE MICHAELCHURCH ESCLEY - CP -

1/63 Upper Lower House Farmhouse

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GV II

Farmhouse, now cottage. Probably C17. Rubble, stone, slate and slate roof, end stacks. 2-room plan with catslide outshot and bread oven at side of junction with catslide. One storey and attic. Two windows, C19 casements evenly spaced and 2 gabled half-dormers. Gabled entrance, probably C19 under stone roof leading to moulded door frame and ledged door with spear-headed strap hinges. Interior: closely-set ceiling joists, run-out stop-chamfers to beam above plank and muntin screen which has round door head to right end and square head with ledged door to left end. Farther room from entrance, beyond the screen, has chamfered beam with broach stops. Ledged round-headed door to left side of chimney leads to stone-newel stairs lit by splayed windows. Roof truss has no tie-beam; instead V-brace above collar is supported by 4 studs joined by rails, except for a central gap for door between 2 upper rooms.

Listing NGR: SO2992236822

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