Church Orchard

PAINSWICK FAR END, Sheepscombe SO 81 SE (north side) 2/71 Church Orchard II Detached house. C18 or earlier. Coursed and squared limestone, rubble to right return, or back; stone slate roof. Plain block set across the slope and high gable to road; lower extension at upper end and a one storey return to the left fronted by conservatory. Large extensions to the right of principal block not of special interest. Entrance front, across slope, 2 storeys and attic, 2 windows: at ground floor two 2-light and central plank door in chamfered surround, hood-moulds, that to door continued over window to left. Above are two 2-light and two vertical elliptical oculi, 2 small 2-light gabled dormers. To road are 3-light at ground and first floors and 2-light to gable; all these casements are recessed chamfer mullion with hood-moulds, and horizontal bar to casement. Back had 2-light recessed dhamfer casements at ground and first floors, without hoods and a small stair-light far right. Large central 3-light C20 gabled face dormer. Gable stacks. Interior not inspected, but fireplace and adjacent spiral stair at far end is likely.

Listing NGR: SO8917110446