Bishops Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the North Warwickshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 July 1953. Farmhouse.
Bishops Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- quartered-foundation-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Warwickshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 July 1953
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
AUSTREY WARTON LANE SK2ONE (East side) 2/11 22/07/53 Bishops Farmhouse
GV II
Farmhouse Early/mid C16; C20 panel an porch has date 1521. Timber-framed, of close studding with middle rails and plastered infill on high sandstone plinth. Rear wing largely rebuilt in brick. old plain-tile roof; brick central stack, Baffle-entry T-plan with wing to rear. 2 storeys; 3-window range. Later timber-framed open-fronted porch has gabled plain-tile roof. C20 double-leaf doors inside. C20 leaded casements, mostly of 3 lights. Brickwork below ground-floor windows has painted sham framing. First floor has 4-light casement on left, and casements to right and right corner. Left return side has 4-light casements. Gables have 2-light casements; right gable is plastered. Rear is irregular. Interior: room in rear wing has open fireplace and chamfered ceiling beam. Old plank doors. Room to left of entrance is noted as having early C17 panelling, fireplace with eared architrave, and overmantel of 2 panels with S carved terminal figures, said to be dated 1621. VCH records that room to right has large open fireplace and beamed ceiling. (VCH: Warwickshire; Vol IV, p9)
Listing NGR: SK2927206663
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