Description

SO 5095-5195
12/39

CARDINGTON C.P.
GRETTON
Court Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. Late C18 with late C17 wing at rear. Coursed grey/yellow
sandstone rubble with plain tile roof. L-plan. 2 storeys, and wing
of one storey with gable-lit attic. Integral brick end stacks; integral
brick lateral stack to rear wing with projecting bread oven. 3 bays;
2- and 3-light wooden casements; central door with 4 flush panels,
3-part rectangular overlight, and C19 rustic gabled timber porch.
Gable end of rear wing has 4-light chamfered wooden mullioned attic
window with leaded casements (left-hand pair blocked with brick) and
returned hoodmould, 2-light chamfered wooden mullioned ground-floor
window to right (right-hand light blocked with stone) with returned
hoodmould, and boarded door to left. Interior: front range with chamfered
beams and ground-floor left-hand room (possibly former kitchen) has
large open fireplace with chamfered lintel; large reused chamfered
ceiling beams in end room of rear wing.

Listing NGR: SO5151695127

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26307274

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990