Description

HOLMPTON MAIN ROAD
TA 32 SE
(west side, off)
8/16 Elmtree Farm Cottage
GV II

Farmhouse. Late C18 - early C19 with earlier origins. Red brick. Concrete
pantile roof. 2-room, central entrance-hall plan. 2 storeys with attic, 3
bays; symmetrical. C20 half-glazed panelled door and plain overlight in
architrave beneath C20 open timber porch. 16-pane sashes in flush wooden
architraves, those to first floor narrower, with sills and stucco flat
arches incised in imitation of rubbed brick. Straight joints (perhaps from
earlier blocked openings) beside most windows. Stepped eaves. Tumbled-in
brick to raised gables. End stacks. Interior contains open well staircase
with corniced handrail, column-on-vase balusters and plain newels; fielded-
panel window shutters to ground floor right; not fully investigated. Range
adjoining to left is not of special interest.

Listing NGR: TA3657523266

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26365331

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)