Description

SACOMBE SACOMBE PARK TL 31 NW Sacombe 4/108 Sacombebury Farm House 20.10.52 and attached Farm Buildings (formerly listed as Sacombebury) - II

House. Early C18, altered and extended in early C19. Red brick. Steeply pitched tiled roof. 5 bays. 2 storeys and attic with cellar to right. Central entrance, 2/3 glazed 6 panelled door recessed in C19 gabled porch, outer Tudor arch, shaped kneelers to coped parapet. 16 pane C19 glazing bar sashes, recessed with cambered heads, blocked on first floor to left of centre. Continuous plat band. Boxed eaves. 3 gabled dormers with 2 light casements, that to centre larger. Gable end parapets with kneelers. Internal end stacks, to left an external stack added. Right gable end has cellar, 2 ground floor recessed windows opening onto early C19 cast iron balconies. To rear: 2 first floor tall 2 light casements flank a C19 white brick 2 storey lean-to which has flanking I storey lean-tos. Three 2 light gabled dormers. Attached to left end is early C19 stock brick kitchen and cartshed addition. 1 storey and loft. Kitchen has 3 small 16 pane recessed sashes with cambered heads. Ridge stack. To left 2 light casements flank C20 garage doors. Dentilled brick eaves. Roof hipped to left. Plum brick to rear or yard, 3 small 16 pane sashes, 2 doors to garages, a gabled dormer, loft opening to right with a raking head. Left return from front is a long stable and storage range, probably C19, English bond red brick. 7 gauged brick pitching eyes, scattered casements, a plank door with a cambered head. Hipped roof with a loft opening to rear. 4 gauged brick pitching eyes to yard. 2 bays nearer house project slightly into yard with steps up to a plank door. To right 3 doors, 3 louvred openings and a loft opening with a raking head. Extending to rear right from house is a low C19 red brick range. 5 bay outer elevation, with steps up to a central entrance, flanking cross casements with a glazing bar sash nearest house, recessed with cambered heads. Dentilled brick eaves. To yard 3 doors, a sash and a casement all with cambered heads. This range serves as a link to barn which completes U shaped range of buildings. C.17. Timber frame on brick base. Weatherboarded. Steeply pitched machine tiled roof. 5 bays. Central gabled midstrey to yard with stable lean-to addition to right with 2 doors and small casements, door opposite midstrey. Interior: jowled posts with later braces to tie beams, angled queen struts clasp lower purlins, collars clasp upper purlins, a curved windbrace, passing tension braces in walling.

Listing NGR: TL3360318968

External Links

• Wikidata Q26381525

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