Bridge Farm House

SO 76 NE SHRAWLEY CP -

3/179 Bridge Farm House

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Farmhouse. C17 central range, later additions to north dated I.B. 1830, to south east dated I.B. 1838 and (probably contemporary) further early C19 additions to south, added porch dated C.P.M. 1938; altered C20. Timber- framed central range, painted brick infill on sandstone plinth, later painted brick additions; Flemish stretcher bond with dentilled eaves cornice, tiled roofs. Central straight range of 2 framed bays aligned east-west. Early C19 wing projects to north at rear of west end and second wing projects to south from east end, further additions toward east of south wing include former stable with granary over, now part of house, added porch in angle with south wing, large axial stack left of centre to main range, later stack to west gable, base of former bread oven projects at rear of central range. Single storey with attic, C20 fenestration, attic to main elevation lit by 3 gabled dormers with 2- and 3-light casements, two 3-light casements and single light windows to ground floor. Lean-to porch to right with C20 ledgeddoor, south wing to right has second entry with resited heavy ledged door, 3-light window with cambered head. Framing: altered, 3 panels from sill to wall-plate with angle bracing in top panel to main posts, brick gable end. Interior: large altered fireplace, oak panelled internal door with linenfold panels to main sitting room at east end. Birmingham Fire Insurance plaque to west gable end.

Listing NGR: SO7980266758