Kellacott Farmhouse

BROADWOODWIDGER SX 48 NW 8/34 Kellacott Farmhouse - II Farmhouse. Probably late C17 core, extended or remodelled in the circa late C18. Whitewashed rendered cob with a corrugated asbestos roof formerly thatched, gabled at ends, rendered gable end stacks. Single depth plan with 2 heated rooms at ends, an unheated central half-room contains the main stair. The development of the house is not clear, the lower end floor level is approximately 1 metre below the floor level of the higher end. An internal doorway between the lower and higher ends has been blocked and there are separate front entrances to the lower and higher ends. The plan may have been 3 rooms and a cross passage, rebuilt at the higher end, or a 2-cell cottage extended at the higher end. 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 2-window front with a front door leading directly into the central half-room andh further entrance on the front into the lower end. Ground floor window left is a 2-light casement, 6 panes per light, ground floor window right C20. A wide first floor casement with glazing bars to the higher end projects slightly above the eavesline, 1 first floor 2-light casement, 2 panes per light to the lower end. Interior The lower end (right-hand) room has a chamfered ceiling beam and exposed joists. Large fireplace has a chamfered lintel with mason's mitres for chamfered jambs. The lower end stairs have been replaced.

Listing NGR: SX4015788440