Building record 1126600000 - MOAT FARMHOUSE, BUCKLAND

Grade II. House. C16 and later, timber framed now faced with painted stucco, probably on brick. Old tile roof;2 brick stacks in centre and projecting chimney at S.W. end. Hall and cross wing plan with stair projection in angle, later additions at N.E. end (kitchens). N.W. (entrance) front has modern open porch in centre, 2 C19 casements to left, 1 to right 3 1st floor casements, 1 modern dormer. Gabled staircase projection to RH with 3 light casement to ground floor, 2-light attic window. Gable of crosswing set back to RH, 2-light casement to ground floor, 3-light to 1st floor, tile hung gable. Both gables have cast iron plates with Rothschild motto. Garden front has gabled crosswing to LH, central open oak framed porch, 2 gabled semi-dormers, two 4-light casements, French doors to RH, and gabled kitchen wing to far RH, single storey modern addition beyond. Interior. doors on each front lead to cross passage. Heavy braced cambered tiebeam with arch braced collar of formerly open central truss visible on 1st floor. Remains of moulded post on N.W. side of this truss has solid moulded brace to 1st floor beam; large chimney stack between cross passage and central truss with inglenook in central ground floor room. Re-used C17 run-through panelling in this room and 1st floor S. room in crosswing (B1).
Buildings report dated Nov 1987 held at NMR (B2)