Description

SY 29 SW SOUTHLEIGH SOUTHLEIGH

6/157 Lees Farmhouse
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- II

Farmhouse. Mid C19. English bond brick; brick stacks and plastered brick
chimneyshafts; slate roof.
Plan: double depth plan farmhouse facing south-west with a front and back room each
side of a central through passage which contains the main stair. The rooms are
heated by gable-end stacks, those to the right (south-east) are projecting. The
principal rooms are those at the front, the service rooms those to rear. 2 storeys.
Exterior: symmetrical 3-window front arranged around a central doorway which
contains a C19 part-glazed 4-panel door and overlight under a gabled hood on curving
timber brackets. The window above is a 12-pane sash; the windows each side are 16-
pane sashes and the ground floor ones have flat brick arches over. The roof is
gable-ended.
Interior: contains a great deal of original joinery detail.

Listing NGR: SY2067493528

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26398082

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Recommended Books

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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)