Harton Farmhouse

EATON UNDER HEYWOOD

SO48NE HARTON 1312-1/10/121 Harton Farmhouse 12/11/54

GV II

Farmhouse. Early C17, C19 alterations. Painted close-studded timber frame with painted rendered infill panels, and part stone and part brick, C20 wood casements throughout. Plain-tile roofs. Central spurred 4-shaft brick stack at ridge of main range, 2 eaves stacks at cross wing, one with coursed rubble with brick upper shaft and one all of brick. T-shape plan of main range and cross wing with the cross wing parallel to street. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic. Front with projecting gable of cross wing to left; cambered tie beam with 2 straight tension braces on each floor, decorative framing above collar of gable truss of 3 curved braces per square panel, close-studded below. Main range to right with square framing, covered to right with later lean-to extension. Side wall of cross wing: 2 projecting stacks. Full-height close studding with tension braces on each storey at each end. Rear: cross wing gable rebuilt in brick to right with casement at each storey. Main range to left covered by later lean-to extension. Main range end gable: framing underbuilt in late C19 brick with only survival being the truss of straight tie beam, vertical struts and collar. Later lean-to extensions each side. INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SO4822088624