Aston Pigott Farmhouse And Attached Barn

SJ 30 NW 2/103 21.3.68

WORTHEN C.P. ASTON PIGOTT Aston Pigott Farmhouse and attached barn (formerly listed as Aston Pigott Farmhouse and barn adjoining)

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Farmhouse and attached barn. Mid-C18 with later additions and alterations. Red brick, painted to front; slate roof. 2 storeys and attic, floor bands; 3-window front, segmental-headed 6-paned sashes; gabled eaves dormers, also with sashes to left and right. Central entrance, 6- panel door (top panels glazed) under rendered neo-classical porch dated 1921. Prominent axial red brick stack to centre immediately in front of ridge. Mid-C19 rubblestone and brick gabled addition to rear. Barn: attached to left gable end. Reddish brown brick, plain tile roof with crowstepped left gable end. Former threshing barn with right bay converted to domestic use. 2 levels, dentilled eaves cornice; infilled threshing entrance in fourth bay from left with eaves hatches and doorways to front; right bay has C19 horizontal sliding sash directly below eaves and 6-paned sash, similar to those in main part of house, to ground floor; red brick stack in roof slope. Rows of air vents to rear and left gable end. Interior: of house not inspected but said to have chamfered ceiling beams and joists and 6-panel doors. Barn has continuous loft and double-purlin roof in 6 (formerly 7) bays with raking and vertical struts from tie beams to principal rafters.

Listing NGR: SJ3380005966