Upper Green Farmhouse

TOWERSEY MANOR ROAD SP7305 (North side) 8/129 No. 47 (Upper Green Farmhouse)

GV II

Farmhouse. Probably early C17, with early C19 lean-to addition to right and C20 addition to right. Rendered stone plinth; timber framing with rendered infill to centre; render to left, probably on brick; render to right on brick; oid plain-tile roof to lean-to addition to right, thatch main roof; massive brick ridge stack to centre, ridge stack to left of centre. 3-unit lobby-entry plan with later alterations. 2 storeys and attic; 4-window range. 4-panel door to left return of lean-to to right. Irregular fenestration of C19 wood casements with arch-topped lights. Swept dormers. Rear: stone rubble plinth; large timber framing with some angle braces and brick infill, some of herringbone pattern; trick to right in English bond: bread-oven to ground floor centre of limestone rubble, with areas of render. Interior: winder staircase from ground to first floor, straight flight staircase from first floor to attic; double Queen-post roof construction; open fireplaces to ground and first floor; chamfered spine beams with decorative end stops; some C17 doors to ground and first floor; smock hooks to ground floor right, attached to spine beam.

Listing NGR: SP7384005075