Description

OLLERTON C.P. SCHOOL LANE
SJ 77 NE

2/44 Oak Farm House
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- II
P
Farmhouse. -Late Cl7 with C18 addition (dated on datestone P M
1725)
and further C19 and C20 additions and alterations. Timber frame with
whitewashed brick infill and English garden wall bond brick with slate
roof. Two storeys. T-shaped plan, the downstroke being the late C17
portion while the cross stroke divides into the early C18 piece to the
left and the Cl9 and C20 section to the right. North-east gable end
(Late C17): 3 x 2 cells of small framing with angle braces and V and
angle-struts to gable. C19 gabled porch to ground floor. South-east
front: Stone and brick plinth. 8 x 3 cells of small framing with
angle braces to right hand corner and either side of the second
upright from the left. One single-light and one three-light C20
casement windows. One imposed mezzanine stair window of one light and
one C19 three-light dormer window. Adjoining to the left the
north-eastern face of the wing of 1725 has two cambered headed
windows, the right hand one now blocked, the left hand one with 3 C18
casement lights. First floor has a three light C18 casement window to
left with the rectangular datestone to the right. The whole wall is
presently painted in simulation of timber framing. The north-west
face of the Cl? wing has 8 x 2 cells of small framing with C19
fenestration.
Interior: Stop-chamfered beams to parlour ceiling, small framing to
internal walls. Angle braces to trusses and wind bracing.

Listing NGR: SJ7847575656

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26432211

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