Gate Farmhouse

KIDDiNGTON WITH ASTERLEIGH OVER KIDDINGTON SP4122 10/83 Gate Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse. Late C17 with late C19 alterations and additions. Coursed limestone rubble with stone dressings. C20 machine-tile roof. L-plan with gabled cross-wing; sited at right angles to road. Two storeys and gable-lit attic. South-west front: integral stone end stack to right with C20 brick top, external stone lateral stack to left (top part rebuilt in C19) with pitched-roofed link to attic chamfered offsets and brick top stage with stone cornice and C19 integral brick end stack to rear of cross-wing. Two-window front: hall range to right has first-floor 2-light wooden casement with wooden lintel and C20 cill, blocked first floor window to left (see wooden lintel) and ground-floor C20 two-light casement to right with wooden lintel. Cross-wing to left has ground-floor C19 three-light wooden casement with chamfered stone dressings and ground-floor C19 canted bay with hipped plain-tiled roof and 1-, 3-, 1-light wooden casement. Central C20 half-glazed door in hall range with rectangular overlight and C19 stone lintel. Left-hand return front: 2 windows; 2-light wooden casements with flat stone arches. Pair of C19 gabled wings to rear of one storey and attic flanking lean-to to centre with gabled stone semi-dormer. Interior not inspected but noted as having ceiling beams.

Listing NGR: SP4104122217