Description
This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.
In the entry for:-
ST 56 SW BUTCOMBE
1816/6/10000 Yew Tree Farmhouse
II
the entry shall be amended to read:
ST 56 SW BUTCOMBE
1816/6/10001 Yew Tree Farmhouse
II
------------------------------------ The following building shall be added to the list:-
ST 56 SW BUTCOMBE
1816/6/10000 Yew Tree Farmhouse
II
Farmhouse, now house. Roughly coursed limestone rubble with part-rendered wing, pantile roof, stone coped gable to right (SE) and stone ridge and right end stacks. T-plan with left-hand cross wing to NW: C15 three-bay open hall had stack and floor inserted in C17; through-passage to right of stack in lower end rebuilt as parlour wing in C17. Two storeys; 3-window range.
Timber lintels over C20 half-glazed door and casements; C19 two- light casement with turnbuckle to first-floor centre; cross wing projects to front and rear, with C19 lean-to to rear. Interior: noted as having 3-bay smoke-blackened cruck roof to hall with notched tenoned apex and in-line tenoned purlins; cruck to left obscured by inserted stack; ground-floor hall fireplace has arched chamfered bressumer and chamfered stone joints with oven to left possibly inserted into curing chamber. Parlour to right has scroll stops to chamfered ground-floor beam and first-floor fireplace; through-passage blocked to rear and retains head beam to front. Altered crude truss to cross wing. (Report for Vernacular Architecture Group by E H D Williams, 1991)
Listing NGR: ST5124161360
Content
This is part of the Series: IOE01/0126 IOE Records taken by Peter Bassingham; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England
Rights
© Mr Peter Bassingham. Source: Historic England Archive
This photograph was taken for the Images of England project
People & Organisations
Photographer: Bassingham, Peter
Rights Holder: Bassingham, Peter
Keywords
Limestone, Pantile, Render, Rubble, Stone, Timber, Medieval Farmhouse, Tudor Domestic, Agricultural Dwelling, Dwelling, House, Agriculture And Subsistence, Farm Building, Agricultural Building, Cruck House, Monument (By Form), Timber Framed House, Timber Framed Building, Open Hall House, Hall House