Listed Building: STOKE FARMHOUSE (279945)

RINGSHALL STRAIGHT ROAD, BATTISFORD TM 05 SW 5/170 Stoke Farmhouse - II Former farmhouse; c.1600, with lower range probably of C16 origin. 2 storeys, and one storey with attics. Timber-framed and roughcast. Pantiled roofs once thatched. An axial chimney of c.1600 red brick, with sawtooth shaft. Mainly small-pane casements of c.1980. Glazed C20 entrance door with pantiled lean- to porch on posts. The 2-storey wing is in 2 cells: some unchamfered floor joists and stout clasped-purlin roof. A fireplace lintel is believed to have been removed from a partition wall in c.1980: it has rich vinescroll carving of mid C16 type. A small section of plain crownpost roof of C16 type remains in the lower range. Framing otherwise mainly concealed. Listing NGR: TM0279253852