Held at:

Hereford Public Library

Reference:

Royal Commission on Historical Monuments: Herefordshire, Volume 1: H 936.244

Source:

Transcript of Original Publication

Title:

Upper Pen-y-park: architecture, construction and history

Place name:

Michaelchurch Escley

Date:

Up to 1700

Description:

 

(28). Upper Pen-y-park, house and barn, ¼ m. N.N.W. of (27). The House has been partly rebuilt, and the remaining portion of the original structure has been gutted to form a stable.

 

The Barn, N.E. of the house, is probably of late 15th-century date. In the walls are small loop-lights. Inside, the building is divided into five bays by crutch-trusses; the two end-bays are slightly narrower than the middle-bays.

 

Condition—Of house, almost ruinous; of barn, poor.

Observations:

Description documented c 1930 by the Royal Commission on Historical Monuments

 

Ordnance Survey Map Reference and Index of Parish Properties

 


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