Eastmanton House

SPARSHOLT EASTMANTON LANE SU38NW (East side) 6/134 Eastmanton House. 25/10/51 (Formerly listed as Eastmonton GV II Farmhouse)

House. Early C17, later C17 one-bay extension. Timber framed. Rendered over front, square framing exposed to rear. Thatched roof; brick stacks. Original 2-unit plan extended to 3 units in late C17. 2-storey, 5-window range. C20 porch and door. 3-light C18 leaded casements with moulded wood architraves to original early C17 front; other windows are C20 imitations, except one 3- light and one 2-light C18 leaded casements and one 4-light wood-mullioned casement to rear of early C17 block, and 2-light C18 leaded casement to right side wall. Gabled roof, original triple-flue ridge stack and late C17 left end stack now set in ridge. Interior: C18 and C19 planked and 2-panelled doors, chamfered bressumer over open fireplace in left room; chamfered and stopped beams throughout, but recent joists; quarter-turn and straight-flight stairs to front left and rear right; queen strut truss over left end wall of original early C17 house; rest of roof not inspected but is probably of interest. C20 extensions to rear right and against left gable wall of late C17 extension.

Listing NGR: SU3487287606