Description

SJ 68 NW
1/2

GRAPPENHALL C.P.
BELLHOUSE LANE
(north side),
Grappenhall
Bellhouse Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse, now a house, circa 1840. Brown brick (Flemish bond to
front) with graded grey slate roofs. 2 storeys, with symmetrical
front. Porch has swept-out roof on curved rafters, standing on ornate
cast-iron supports. Projecting gable to front at each end; gabled
dormer above porch. Small-pane casements with margin panes have 3
lights with transomes to lower storey and 2 lights to upper storey.
Door of 4 raised and fielded panels has side-lights. 2 lateral
chimneys right and 1 left. Late C20 extension to rear is not visible
from front.
Interior. Panelled window embrasures with internal shutters. 2 sawn
chamfered oak beams, probably early C18, in right parlour; other
rooms have moulded plaster cornices contemporary with the exterior.

Listing NGR: SJ6427086328

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26432220

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Recommended Books

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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
• 
  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
• 
  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
• 
  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)