Details
DEERHURST A38
SO 82 NE (east side)
3/30 Walton Hill Farmhouse
and attached farm buildings
II
Farmhouse and stables. C17, c1800, early-mid C19, minor
alterations mid C20. Roughcast on timber-framing or brick, painted
brickwork, English garden wall bond brick; tiled roofs. Three-bay
2½-storey lobby-entry house, extended 3-bay wing left, forming 'L',
further stable wing beyond, both 2 storeys. Main front of house:
roughcast; plinth, plain corner pilasters. Central, 9-panel door
up one stone step, under open wooden porch, pilasters, slim corner
columns, arches to 3 sides, dentils and moulded cornice; groined
vault. Each side 3-light casement window, small panes, Y tracery,
flat head, original iron opening lights, raised surround,
hoodmould. Above similar, shallower windows each end, 2-light in
centre. Wide, plastered eaves: central, rendered chimney. Right
return plinth, steps down to cellar; 2-light casement to attics;
plain barge boards. To left of main front projecting rendered
wing, 2-light and 3-light casements, flat-headed, wide opening to
ground floor, first floor plain, plain eaves parapet; parapet
gable left return. Set back on left plain rear of brick stable
wing: gable to road with cock in burnt headers. Circular openings
to loft of stables on opposite face: interrupted tie-beam trusses.
Interior of house: 6-panel doors with dummy fielding; stick-
baluster stairs, 2 semi-circular niches in wall. Three main posts
with jowelled heads exposed rear first floor. Dado panelling to
rear room in extension, panelled door to cupboard, semi-circular
head, dummy keystone, shaped shelves. Wide fireplace in kitchen
with keystone to head. Timber-framed lobby-entry house refaced and
extensively altered about 1800, probably being turned round. This
may have been in response to the main road being re-routed after
1794.
(V.C.H., Gloucestershire, Vol VIII, 1968)
Listing NGR: SO8922628156
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
Legacy System number:
126571
Legacy System:
LBS
Sources
Books and journals Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1969)
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
End of official list entry
Print the official list entry