Lower Town Farmhouse

TENBURY CP LOWER BERRINGTON SO 56 NE 2/104 Lower Town Farmhouse 6.10.52

GV II

Farmhouse. C16 or earlier with early 619 and mid-C19 alterations. Part timber-framed with rendered and painted brick infill, brick replacement walling and refacing, part brick; slate roof with west end brick stack and rubble chimney with diagonally-set brick stack to east of centre. Three main bays and through-passage bay with inserted chimney forming lobby entrance aligned east/west; external rubble chimney with offsets and diagonally-set detached brick stack at east end. Two storeys. Framing: some wall-framing visible to north-east. Main south elevation: central main bay is gabled and has a parapet with kneelers. All window openings and entrance have a hoodmould with returns. Both storeys have a 2-light, a 3-light and a multi-paned single- light window. The entrance in the chimney bay has a four-centred archway beneath a square head with glazed spandrels and double doors. Interior: internal wall-framing partly exposed including large swept upper corner bracing at east end.

Listing NGR: SO5642267488