High Leaze Farmhouse

ST51NW BRYMPTON D'EVERCY CP ODCOMBE ROAD (North side) 3/32 High Leaze Farmhouse 19.4.61 GV II* Detached farmhouse. C17, extended C18 and C19. Ham stone cut and squared, with some coursed rubble, ashlar dressings; thatched roof between coped gables; stone chimney stacks with moulded caps. L-plan; 2 storeys with attics, 3 bays. Hollow chamfer mullioned windows in chamfered recesses with labels, 3-light above and to lower bay 1, 4-light to lower bay 3; to lower bay 2 a 2-light window with plain doorway alongside set in timber trellis and hipped plain clay tiled roofed porch: single storey extension with hipped thatched roof to west gable which also has projecting chimney stack with offsets. East gable has an angled bay window of 1+3+1 lights under hipped stone slate roof, and above a 2-light mullioned window without label; in attic a blocked oculus window. Extension to rear of 2 bays, with 3-light mullioned window upper bay 1 and 4-light lower bay 2, 2-light casement upper bay 2; to lower bay 1 a cambered arched doorway now blocked and window inserted - further mostly single storey thatched extension to nort. Interior not seen, but reported is a likely 3-room cross passage plan; chamfered beams, two fireplaces with timber bressumers and one cambered-arched surround; stone staircase from north wing kitchen; tie beam and collar roof truss. (SSAVBRG Report, Unpublished SR0, March 1982).

Listing NGR: ST5186516036