Firtree House

STANFORD-IN-THE-VALE HORSECROFT (South side) 9/250 No. 9 (Firtree House)

The address shall be amended to read: HORSECROFT (South side) No. 6 (Firtree House)

STANFORD-IN-THE-VALE HORSECROFT SU3493 (South side) 9/250 No.9 (Firtree House)

GV II

Farmhouse, now house. Early C18. Pebble dash over coursed limestone rubble; stone slate roof; rendered stacks. 3-unit plan. 2 storeys; 3-window range. 4-panelled door and 2 and 3-light casements of c.1900. Gabled roof; ridge stack. Roof dormer with 2-light leaded dormer to rear. Interior: Cased beams to right, chamfered and stopped beams to other ground floor rooms. New oak bressumer over open fireplace in centre room to left with ribbed doors to newel stairs placed between this stack and the front wall. Timber-framed partition and ribbed door to right wall of centre room on first floor. Loft has 3-bay butt purlin roof; one truss to right has 3 queen posts and a king stud from collar to apex. In the right gable wall is the demolished flue of an original stack, and the right truss has C18 horizontal boarding and a plank door on one side so making it into a partition. Subsidiary features: brewhouse, dairy and cheese loft to rear right. Early C18. Brick, roughly in Flemish bond with flared headers to left, coursed limestone rubble to right, weatherboarded to rear gable; stone slate roof; brick stack. 2 storeys; 2-window range. Timber lintels over 2 plank doors one of which has ventilators, and 2-light leaded casements; plank loft door to left. Gabled roof; ridge stack to right end. Interior: Chamfered beams, 4-bay collar truss roof with butt purlins.

Listing NGR: SU3442893369