Number 17, Clunton

SO 38 SW 3/60 1.12.51

CLUNBURY C.P. CLUNTON No. 17 (formerly listed as Clunton House Farmhouse)

GV II

Farmhouse. Dated 1737 with later additions and alterations. Roughly coursed limestone slab masonry; slate roof replacing stone slates to rear. 2 storeys and gable-lit attic. 4-window front, early C19 multi-paned cast-iron casements to 2 right bays and mid-C20 casements to 2 left bays on first floor, all with stone wedge lintels grooved in imitation of ashlar blocks; 3-light multi-paned casements on ground floor, to left and between 2 right bays, both with tumbled stone heads. 4-panel door with flat hood directly below third window from left. Integral end stack with C19 purple brick shaft to right gable end and roughcast external lateral stack with red brick top to rear on left. Datestone "JGM/1737" between second and third windows from left on first floor. Iron sheeting to left gable end said to conceal timber frame. Lower range attached to left with granary on first floor has fixed-light window to centre and plank door to right. Interior: stone-flagged floors throughout including to lower range (dairy). Chamfered ceiling beams and stone inglenook fireplaces. Oak winder staircase from first floor to attic, which has double-purlin roof in 3 bays with trusses plastered over at time of resurvey (August 1986). C18 plank and ledged doors.

Listing NGR: SO3357081344