Corner Cottage Farmers Arms

WOOLFARDISWORTHY WOOLFARDISWORTHY SS 32 SW

5/227 Farmers Arms and Corner Cottage

GV II

Inn and adjoining cottage. Few dateable original features survive but Farmers Arms is probably late C17 or C18 in origin whereas the cottage may be no earlier than C19. Rendered and whitewashed stone rubble walls. Right-hand part of inn has hipped thatch roof, slate to left-hand part of inn and cottage which is hipped at left end. Brick stack at left end of both inn and cottage. Plan: Farmers Arms has 2-room plan with the left-hand room heated, central entrance. Plan probably altered considerably in C20. Cottage to left is either of 1 or 2-room plan with entrance to right. Exterior: 2 storeys. Farmers Arms to right has asymmetrical 4-window front, the left-hand slated part is taller with a large C20 3-light casement on the 1st floor and 2 small-paned 2-light casements below. C20 plank and part-glazed door to left of centre of thatched part. At the right-hand end is a lower addition which was formerly an outbuilding. Corner Cottage to left has 2 circa late C19 6-pane sashes on the 1st floor and a larger one below to the left with C20 plank door to the right. Interior: of Farmers Arms is mainly the result of C20 modernisation/alteration.

Listing NGR: SS3320221024