Byfield

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SO 66 SW 6/55

STOKE BLISS CP STOKE BLISS Byfield

(Formerly listed as Rose Hill)

II

House. Late C17, altered mid-C19. Timber-framed with brick and rendered infill on rubble base and plain tiled roof. Two framed bays aligned east/west; external rubble chimneys with brick stacks at gable ends; the east end chimney is very large and has tiled offsets and a detached stack. Two storeys.

Framing: three panels from sill to wall-plate, long straight brace across central lower corner of west bay in front elevation and short straight upper corner brace visible at west end. Collar and tie-beam trusses with struts and V-struts above collar.

South front elevation: two three-light ground floor casements and a first floor two-light casement. Central entrance has a C19 gabled timber porch and a half-glazed door. Hipped roofed single-storey wing adjoins east end with a ledged and battened door in its south elevation.

Listing NGR: SO6497162439