Church Farmhouse

SO68SW 482-1/4/200

WHEATHILL LOUGHTON Church Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse. C17 with C19 alterations and extensions. Coursed rubble with brick dressings. Painted timber-frame with brick infill panels to rear. Plain-tile roofs. Main range has large stone projecting eaves stack with C19 stepped brick shaft and partly projecting C19 brick gable-end stack. Main range of 2 framed bays with C19 end extension. C19 cross wing. EXTERIOR: 2-storey, attic and cellar. Entrance front at north-west side of cross wing. Plain boarded door set in lean-to extension masking cross wing ground floor. 2 gabled semi-dormers set between square framing with brick infill. To right is the main range. To left is single-storey gabled extension projecting from lean-to. Cross wing gable end: 2-light casement at first floor with 3-light casement below, both with brick segmental arches. Cross wing rear (south-east) is 3-window range of 2-light casements all with C20 concrete lintels, the right window on each floor blocked with brick. 2-light cellar casement to right. To left is gable end of main range with first-floor 2-light casement, ground-floor 3-light casement, single-light attic casement. Main range side wall to north-west: 2-bay square framing 2 panels high at first floor, with girding beam, studs with middle rails, braces at truss posts, and 2-light casement. Framing continued behind stone stack to right. 2-light casement with brick segmental lintel set in ground-floor stone rubble wall. To left is one-bay C19 end extension with brick segmental arches over casements with moulded brick sills, and with blank gable return and rear walls. INTERIOR: deep chamfered bridging beams and paired dragon beams in framed bays at ground floor.

Listing NGR: SO6157383016