Kimpton Manor Farmhouse

SU 2846 KIMPTON KIMPTON

7/16 Kimpt on Manor Farmhouse 20.12.60 GV II* House. C16 and early C19. Brick walls (front rendered), tile roof. Front (east) of 2 storeys, 4 above 5 windows. The timber frame of the original building remains in the upper part as a jettied lst floor, above wide pilasters at each end, the plain rendered wall having a chamfered soffit at 1st floor level, plinth. soffit at 1st floor level, plinth. Victorian sashes in reveals. The stucco doorcase has a thin architrave within a wider frame (with edge moulding and convex centre), plain fanlight and 6-panelled door. The south gable is Cl6-red brickwork with a chequer pattern of plaster squares (mostly covering flint panels), a central stepped buttress: the north gable is rendered, with a massive brick stack of blue headers with red quoins with one large offset. The rear extensions of the early C19 are of brickwork in Flemish bond, with dentilled eaves, some cambered openings, sashes and casements, and plain boarded doors; 2 outshots have slate roofs. Within the hall has dado panelling and a C18 staircase; there are 2 stone Tudor fireplaces.

Listing NGR: SU2821446647