Whitbourne Springs Farmhouse

CORSLEY WHITBOURNE SPRINGS ST 84 SW (south side) 10/97 Whitbourne Springs Farmhouse GV II Farmhouse, now detached house. Late C16. Rendered timber- framing, tiled roof with groups of diagonally-set brick stacks. Through passage to rear of right stack, 3-cell. Single-storey and attic, 5-window; 3 gables. Six-panelled door in stone gabled porch to right of centre, 2-light leaded casement to right, two 3- light casements and 12-pane sash to left. First floor has three full gabled dormers to left with 4-light leaded casements, two 3- light casements to first floor right. Left return has 2-light leaded casement to ground floor. Rear has C19 and C20 two and 3- light casements and glazed door, 2-light casements to first floor, raking C20 dormers to right hand lean-to extension. Interior has deeply chamfered beams with stepped stops, room to right of passage has open fireplace with cambered lintel on chamfered stone jambs, planked door with strap hinges in ovolo- moulded architrave. Kitchen in original position at east end. Middle room has C18 corner cupboard with shaped shelves and round arch with keystone. First floor said to have blocked stone fireplace in east bedroom, original roof timbers. Timber-framing with square panels and studding, especially at east end, was exposed during renovation in 1978.

Listing NGR: ST8069043890