Description

MELLOR SD 63 SE 5/23 Lower Reaps Farmhouse - - II House, probably c.1600, altered. Slobbered rubble with eaves height raised in brick and roof replaced by asbestos sheets mid C20. Main part of facade has a 6-pane sash with plain reveals on the ground floor, with a lean-to porch to its right covering a blocked mullioned window. On the 1st floor is a modern window with plain reveals. At the left, beyond a straight joint, is an addition which has 2 sashed windows with plain reveals on the ground floor and a modern window with plain reveals above. At the right of the facade is a one-bay cross-wing which has mullioned windows with hollow chamfer, outer chamfer, and hoods. The ground-floor one is of 4 lights, the 1st floor of 3 lights. Chimney in line with straight joint. Chimney cap removed from cross-wing. Inside, the room to the left of the door has one exposed original chamfered beam.

Listing NGR: SD6611930211

External Links

• Wikidata Q26644241

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2