Kemps Green Faarmhouse

TANWORTH-IN-ARDEN

SP17SW NUTHURST LANE, Kemps Green 652-1/2/208 (East side) Kemps Green Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse. C17 with later additions and alterations including C18 refronting and with range late C19/early C20 to left. Timber-framed with reddish-brown brick facades, range to left in Flemish bond and with grey brick dressings, and plain-tile roof. L-shaped plan. EXTERIOR: single-storey with attic; 2-window range. Ground floor has casement window with glazing bars and wooden mullions and transoms to left, French windows with glazing bars, tripartite casement with wooden mullions and glazing bars under elliptical arch. Upper floor: casement window to gable-end at left with wooden mullion and transom and glazing bars; attic dormer has casement window with glazing bars. Windows to left range have grey brick quoins and hoodmoulds. Right end, ridge and rear stacks with cornices. Catslide roof to rear. INTERIOR: close-studding to original rear wall, now whitewashed and concealed by outshut. Small square timber-framing to interior partition walls with arched braces to right part. Exposed wall plate and purlins. 4-panel doors and plank doors. Chamfered beams with ogee stops. Forms a group with Kemps Green Farm Cottage (qv).

Listing NGR: SP1438470560