Description

PULLOXHILL

TL 0555 3260

8/86 Portobello Farmhouse

- II

House. Later C17, with substantial later C19 extension. Red brick, the
original block in English bond with many vitrified bricks. Clay tile roofs.
Earlier structure of 3-room plan, 2 storeys and attics. C19 2-storeyed block
to N end of E elevation. W (front) elevation: variety of casement windows,
some with leaded lights, 2 to ground floor, 4 to first floor, one to attic.
Attic window is in gabled dormer which breaks through eaves line. C20 plank
door under simple gabled bracketed hood. Red brick multiple ridge stack
serving 2 RH rooms. Projecting from LH bay is shallow single-storeyed gabled
block, of similar brickwork to main block. C19 single-storeyed lean-to in
line with ridge stack. Row of single-storeyed outbuildings adjoins to RH
gable end, C18, of red brick with clay tile roofs.

Listing NGR: TL0554632628

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26407765

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