Allesborough Farmhouse

PERSHORE

SO94NW ALLESBOROUGH HILL, Allesborough 648-1/1/198 Allesborough Farmhouse 06/04/76 (Formerly Listed as: ALLESBOROUGH HILL Allesborough Farm House)

GV II

Farmhouse. Probably C15; additions and alterations C16-C18 and later. Red brick in Flemish bond with stone chimney and timber-framed wing to rear. Plain tile roof with brick dentilled or dogtooth eaves. SE (main) elevation: external end stacks, that on left of stone with tall decorative brick shafts PLAN: C18 house faces SE and at rear has 2 parallel wings at right-angles. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. 2 windows each floor: tripartite horned 1/1:2/2:1/1 sashes under gauged brick flat arches with painted keystones and sills; that on ground floor to right now with central French window. To right of centre, round-arched doorcase with panelled reveals, radial fanlight and 4-panel part-glazed door. Left return: large timber-frame wing, pebbledashed, with roof dormer and ridge stacks to centre and end; replacement casement windows; 2 wide doorcases; stone plinth and gable end; at its left end, a further small single-storey C19 brick wing with hipped tile roof, dogtooth eaves and 2 segmental-arched 8/8 sashes. Right return: timber-framed wing with brick nogging and attached single-storey extension with chimney. INTERIOR: not inspected. HISTORICAL NOTE: successor to Abbot's demesne farm and part of abbey estates from 1620 survey.

Listing NGR: SO9388446344