Description

HOLKHAM HOLKHAM PARK
TF 84SE

5/49 Model Farm Buildings to
West of Model Farmhouse

G.V. II
Model farm complex. 1852-3 by G A Dean. Buildings arranged around three sides
of a courtyard open to the N side. Gault brick with limestone dressings and slate
roofs. Single storey ranges with two storey corner and central blocks. Central
steaming house in south range of three bays, central bay slightly advanced and
pedimented. Large door openings with semi-circular arched heads with key stones.
Moulded string courses. Rusticated brick quoins. Modillion eaves and verges.
Central lantern vent with hipped lead roof surmounted by iron weather vane. Iron
grilles in each face of lantern, Corner blocks with hipped slate roofs with
carved and turned timber finials. One storey ranges with brick, dentil eaves
courses and openings with gauged brick arches. Eastern range of horse boxed, stalls,
etc. has central pedimented porch, two chimney stacks and two louvred vents on
ridge line. Vents have lead covered pyramidal roofs supported on console brackets.
Courtyard contains central block of pig and calf sheds with yards and shelters to
E and W.

Listing NGR: TF8681443173

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26301511

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)