Willhayne House

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

ST31SW COMBE ST NICHOLAS CP WILLHAYNE

6/84 Willhayne House

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Farmhouse. now dwelling. Late medieval. ceiled C16, altered and enlarged C18, restored mid C20. Rendered over random rubble. thatched root hipped to right, C18 brick stack to left of entrance, external stone stack left gable end. Plan: open hall house ceiled to 3-cell and cross passage facing west, south end enlarged. One and half storeys, 5 bays, irregular fenestration, C20 wooden and upvc casements, first floor two 3-light dormer rising through eaves, 2-light to right, eaves line drops with two 3-light casements set below eaves to right, ground floor two 3-light casements left, 4-light early Cl9 leaded iron casement to left of entrance, 3-light casements and French windows beyond. Interior much altered but evidence of smoke blackened jointed cruck truss roof, through passage screen removed and long narrow room to right with roughly dressed beams, large hall stack with recess, possibly far bread oven, and small cupboard.

Listing NGR: ST3112110808

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/0196 IOE Records taken by Richard Bland; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Richard Bland. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project