Listed Building: THE GABLES (3.68.6)

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Grade II*
Authority
EH LBS Legacy ID 242813
Date assigned 21 November 1974
Date last amended

Description

Farmhouse. c.1600. Altered C18 and C19. Timber framed, with steep pitched plain tile roofs. Rubble and brick plinths, brick hogging; partly rendered, with remains of pargetting at east end. Tile hung north gables. Single coped gable with kneelers. Single ridge and 2 gable stacks, one external. 2 storeys, 4 bays. Hall with 2 cross wings and cross passage. H-plan. Windows unglazed at time of inspection. North front has a projecting gabled wing at each end. Central bay has 2 C19 openings with rubbed brick segmental heads, and to left, a square opening. To right, a panelled door with rubbed brick head and overlight. To right again, a C20 casement. Above, a single square opening in each gable, with moulded hood. West front has corner post and timber sill to left. To their right, C19 door. To right again, 2 windows, one with segmental head. Above, to right, 2 windows. South west gable has to right a square opening with rubbed brick head. Return angle has, above, an unglazed casement. Rear elevation has to left, doorway flanked by brick pilaster to right, and to its right, casement with segmental head. Above, a square dormer. Partly demolished south east gable has, to right, a square opening. Above, to left, an opening with segmental head, and to right another opening, both with rubbed brick heads. Interior has remains of 7 bays of timber framing with 6 jowled posts, 4 posts with pegged jowls, and an arch brace. Chamfered span beam with a broach stop. Chamfered wall plate. Stud walls with reed and plaster finish. winder stair, c.1700. Timber framed smoke hood in south west end. Principal rafter roof with tenoned collars and scarfed tenoned purlins, and straight wind braces. Single C17 fireplace in north east corner, ashlar, with chamfered four centred arched head. Sources: Pevsner, Barley, M W The English Farmhouse and cottage. (NCC/js)

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Grid reference Centred SK 77912 57095 (21m by 14m)
Map sheet SK75NE
District Newark
Civil Parish South Muskham, Newark

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Apr 29 2015 11:39AM

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