Walk Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 August 1988. Farmhouse.

Walk Farmhouse

WRENN ID
sleeping-pewter-blackthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Oxfordshire
Country
England
Date first listed
30 August 1988
Type
Farmhouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

OVER NORTON SP33SW 2/93 Walk Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. Late C18, probably extended early C19 and C20. Coursed limestone rubble with ashlar dressings; Stonesfield-slate roofs with stone-and-brick stacks. 2-unit plan with rear stair wing and subsidiary ranges. 2 storeys plus attic and one storey plus attic. Symmetrical 3-window front of taller main range, with ashlar plinth and storey bands, has short 6-pane sashes at first floor, but at ground floor has larger windows with 2-light casements flanking the central doorway, which has a moulded stone canopy on shaped brackets; all windows have ashlar segmental arches. Steep-pitched roof has 2 gabled half dormers and gable stacks with stone plinths. Lower 2-window range to left is of 2 builds and has further segmental-arched casements, 2 half dormers and a secondary entrance; ridge stack has a stone plinth. Main range has a tall gabled stair tower, returning to rear from the left, and the angle has been infilled. Lower range has a contemporary rear wing. Interior not inspected. Built between 1767 and 1790. Walk Farm was in Heythrop Civil Parish until 1985. (VCH: Oxfordshire: Vol XI, p132)

Listing NGR: SP3381530008

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