Details
TQ59SE
723-1/8/229
10/06/75
BRENTWOOD
WARLEY GAP, Little Warley
(West side)
Pump Farmhouse
II
House. Early C19. Yellow brick, slate hipped roofs.
Rectangular plan with additions on NE and NW sides not of
special interest and not included in this listing.
EXTERIOR: 2 storey. Front S elevation, 3 window range, central
stack, saw-tooth eave course, quoins outlined and voussoirs
emphasised by black bricks. Central door with round-headed
fanlight, door has 2 upper and one lower recessed panel.
Either side, original sash windows with horns segment headed
of triple form with glazing bars, 1x4, 3x4, 1x4 panes. First
floor original segment headed sash windows with glazing bars,
one 4x4 panes, two 3x4 panes. E end elevation brickwork
similar to S elevation, some pink as well as yellow bricks, 2
window range, all original sashes with glazing bars and horns,
4x4 panes. W end elevation, irregular hipped roofs of double
pile form, stack to N end, brickwork of N and S ends
different, S end with some pink bricks, additional black brick
quoin line between two ends. Features imply addition of N
unit. Ground floor to S segment headed doorway, door C20
replacement with fanlight, door has 3 recessed lower panels
and upper glazing with glazing bars, 2x3 panes. To N, first
floor original segment headed sash window. Ground floor has
later addition. Rear N elevation, double roof and central
break in brickwork as on W elevation. Brickwork to E has some
pink bricks, brickwork to W all yellow, saw tooth eaves
course, stack towards E end, irregular fenestration and ground
floor E end masked by addition (which links house to C19
out-houses). Ground floor W end segment headed doorway with
C20 door, 3 lower sunk panels and upper glazing with glazing
bars, 2x3 panes, segment headed sash window with glazing bars,
3x4 panes. Above, on first floor, 2 similar windows, voussoirs
of W end features all in yellow brick.
INTERIOR: essentially plain. Shutters to windows in principal
ground floor room at S front E end. Wall thicknesses confirm
exterior evidence that the house was originally L-shaped and
that the NW quarter was infilled soon after original build
with much care to match construction. This is also confirmed
by the composition of the window sills, original are in stone,
later ones are cast stone.
Listing NGR: TQ5933490683
