Farmhouse At Startop Farm

TRING RURAL LOWER ICKNIELD WAY SP 91 SW (North side) Startop's End 4/132 Farmhouse at - Startop Farm - II

Farmhouse. Early C16 crosswing of hall house formerly extending to N, converted to separate house with N catslide outshut in C17 or C18, C19 single storey W extension. Timber frame roughcast over black painted plinth. Red tilehanging to W end. Painted brick ground floor on S. Steep red tiled roof. Dark weatherboarded W extension with slate roof. A 2-storeys and attic, 2-bays former crosswing with jetty at E end underbuilt now a house facing S. Sash window to ground floor front with 9/9 panes. Boarded door to right with rectangular fanlight and flat hood on brackets. Large projecting chimney to right of door with 2-flues (rebuilt after accident in 1940's). Attic windows at gable ends. E gable has decorative brackets to ends of wallplates. Frame exposed inside with jowled and chamfered posts, collar and queen-strut trusses, clasped- purlin roof with straight wind-braces. Straight tension braces and wall framing on ground floor in N wall.

Listing NGR: SP9183414057