Fellingscott Farmhouse

SS 74 NE 4/6

BRENDON EASTER LANE Fellingscott Farmhouse

II Farmhouse. Early to mid C17 with C18 alterations and addition. Late C19 addition and remodelling. Coursed rubblestone, rendered to rear. Red brick window dressings to C19 range. 2-span slate roof, running front to back with gabled ends. Plan and development: 2-room plan aligned approximately south-east/north-west with former main front to north-east; left-hand room with former lateral stack to front (now a rendered ridge stack) and right-hand room with truncated corner stack to front. C18 1-room addition to rear of left-hand room. Range added to front (2-room plan with central entrance hall) in late C19 (see straight joint to left-hand side) when roof alignment probably also altered. 2 storeys. Exterior: symmetrical north-east front of 3 bays with late C19 segmental-headed 4- pane sashes and central glazed door with overlight and lean-to porch. 2 gables with pierced barge boards. 3-window front to south-east, mainly C19 3- and 4-light wooden casements with wooden lintels. Half-glazed door to right and partly-blocked doorway to centre (now window), both with wooden lintels. Interior: right-hand central ground-floor room has chamfered spine beam with scroll stops. Left-hand central ground floor room with pair of chamfered spine beams and blocked old fireplace. Old plank door between C17 rooms with wrought-iron strap hinges and pegged frame with mason's mitred joints. C18 dog-leg staircase in C18 rear wing. Late C19 range to front with contemporary joinery etc. Roofspace not inspected but that part over the left-hand C17 rooms looks rebuilt in C19.

Listing NGR: SS7770247524