Description

SO 86 SW OMBERSLEY CP UPHAMPTON

3/157 Baytree House

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GV II

Farmhouse, now house. Probably C17 enlargement of C16 house, with mid- C19 and mid-C20 alterations and additions. Timber-framed with painted brick and rendered infill, sandstone rubble plinth, plain tile roof, external brick stack with offsets at rear of centre, also external brick stack at left gable end. U-shaped plan; main range of four framed bays, including former through-passage bay; framed bay at rear right end and rebuilt brick bay at rear left end; single storey, attic with dormers and cellar. Framing: three square panels from sill to wall-plate, short straight braces in upper corners and tie-beam trusses with two collars and queen struts, and V-struts in apex. Front elevation: three gabled dormers and four windows on ground floor; two 3-light and two 2-light casements with plank weatherings, three gabled dormers with 2-light casements; previous entrance in narrow bay, second from left, now blocked and having an inserted 2-light casement; present main entrance in left side elevation of rear brick bay through a C20 door. Interior: main beam stop-chamfered; large sandstone inglenook in 'hall' bay. The rear timber-framed bay has irregular framing and is two storeys and attic and of possible earlier date.

Listing NGR: SO8358464497

External Links

• Wikidata Q26633417

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)