Pardoe'S Farmhouse

SO 86 NW OMBERSLEY CP SYTCHAMPTON

1/151 Pardoe's Farmhouse

14.3.69 - II

Farmhouse, now house. c1620 with mid-C19 and mid-C20 alterations. Timber- framed, painted brick and rendered wattle-and-daub infill, brick replace- ment walling, sandstone rubble base, plain tiled roof, brick stack at left end of main ridge and external brick chimney with offsets to right side elevation. Hall and cross-wing plan, both of two framed bays; two storeys and cellar. Framing: four panels from sill to wall-plate in hall part and mainly three panels in cross-wing side elevation and four at gable ends, long swept braces in lower corners of hall part, short straight braces in upper corners of cross-wing, collar-and-tie-beam trusses with queen struts in gable ends, truss at left gable end has a king post with angle struts above collar. Front elevation: 2:1 bays, main part has a ground floor 3- light casement and on first floor a 3- and a 2-light casement; cross-wing gable end has 3-light casement on both floors; main entrance at rear in angle of cross-wing. Interior: roof has single row of trenched purlins and intermediate collar-and-tie-beam trusses with queen struts; cross-beamed ceilings in ground floor of main part and rear cross-wing; large sandstone chimney in left bay of main part. A single storey C19 kitchen wing adjoins the left gable end.

Listing NGR: SO8435466097