Description

SE 32 NE ROTHWELL METHLEY PARK
LS26 Methley

6/97 Home Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. Early to mid-C18, with C19 additions. Handmade red brick in
stretcher bond, stone slate roof. T-plan: shallow double-depth with rear
wing. C19 wing to left. Two storeys and 3 bays, symmetrical (except for
added wing); pedimented centre breaking forwards slightly has segmental-
headed doorway with 6-panel door (upper panels glazed); 2 windows at ground
floor and 3 above, and one on each floor of gabled left wing, all boxed
8-pane sashes with unusual horizontal-rectangular panes. Hipped roof,
chimney at left end of main range. Rear: gabled 1 1/2 storey dairy wing with
mostly altered openings including blocked round-headed window at 1st floor;
rear wall of main range has segmental-headed cross-windows with small panes
and horizontal sliding sashes in one light; both parts have stone band.

Interior: dog-leg staircase with closed string, ramped handrail; panelled
wig-room at 1st floor.

Reference: RCHM p.205.

Listing NGR: SE3775526227

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26429035

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)