White'S Farmhouse

TL 516 074 MAGDALEN LAVER White's Farmhouse 5/31 (formerly listed as Whites) 22 .2.52 - II

Lobby-entrance house, C17, altered in C18 and C20. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. 4 bays aligned'approx. E-W, aspect S. Internal chimney stack in second bay from W, against N wall, forming a lobby for entrance and winding stair. 2-storey extension to rear of E end, with M roof, C20. Single storey extension to rear of W end, C18 and C20 extension beyond. 2 storeys with attics. 6-panel door with top 2 panels glazed, under shallow pedimented hood, early C19. 3 C20 casement windows on each floor. Grouped diagonal chimney shafts. Plain-chamfered beams with lamb's tongue stops above ground floor and first floor rooms each side of stack. Some original floor boards. Evidence of former bread oven to S of stack, demolished. Mantel beam to E of stack, ground floor, reduced in depth. Winding stair to first floor removed, but present from first floor to attic. W attic lit in gable, E attic unlit but fully floored, original rebated boards. RCHM 9.

Listing NGR: TL5158407363