Chandlers Farmhouse

TQ 09 NE SARRATT CHANDLERS LANE (East side) Chandler's Cross 6/262 Chandler's Farm House 1.9.53

GV II

House. Late C15. Extended, floored and heated in C17. Part brick cased in C18. Extended and altered C20. Timber frame with red brick nogging and casing. Tiled roofs. 2 bay open hall with lower cross wing, C17 upper cross wing added. 1 storey and attic, 2 storey wings. Entrance at right end of hall with C20 gabled porch. C20 casements, cambered head to 3 light window, exposed wall plate and rafter ends. C20 3 light dormer with moulded gable. Original wing to right has a slightly higher ridge, originally probably jettied. 2 light casements, exposed rail, studs, tie beam, struts to collar clasping purlins. C17 2 bay cross wing to left, shallower pitch to roof, 2 light casements, exposed framing. Left return has a ground floor C20 canted bay, first floor exposed framing with a brace, 3 casements. Original external stack to rear gable end, base with offsets incorporated into a tall lean-to outshut. Catslide roof over continuous lean-to outshut to rear of hall with a C17 extruded stack, large base with a window tapers up to cap. Right return has exposed framing, an early C19 external stack towards front with a large base and oven stepped up to narrow flue, first floor 2 light casement with glazing bars and a moulded frame. Entrance to rear where cross wing joins long C20 addition under a continuous roof. Interior: crown post roof originally. C17 wing has a clasped purlin roof with windbraces. (RCHM Typescript: Pevsner 1977).

Listing NGR: TQ0663198422