Description

LINKINHORNE HENWOOD
SX 27 SE
6/36 Higher Henwood Farmhouse
- II
Farmhouse. Late C18, with C19 additions and alterations and some C20 alterations.
Granite rubble, partly rendered. Slurried slate roof with ridge tiles and gable
ends; gable end stacks with cornices to main range; addition to left has hipped roof
and front lateral stack with pyramidal cap.
Plan: 2-room plan with central entrance; each room heated by gable end stack. To end
left there is an addition of C19, of one-room plan, heated by front lateral stack;
this also has a porch entrance. There is a single storey outshut to the rear of the
passage and the room to right. Second outshut of 2 storeys to rear left, behind the
room to left and the C19 addition. There is a further addition to rear left, of the
later C19, of single storey, with gable ends and a gable end stack at the inner end.
Exterior: 2 storeys, symmetrical 3-window range; first floor has two 2-light 12-pane
casements with L hinges to left and 2-light 8-pane casement with L hinges to right,
all with slate cills. Ground floor has central porch with hipped roof and C20
glazing, inner panelled and glazed door; 2-light 2-pane casement to right, 3-light
12-pane casement with L hinges to left. Straight joint to left to the addition,
which has a porch with hipped roof, glazed front and half-glazed door to side, inner
4-panelled door. Front lateral stack. Left end rendered, with 16-pane sash at
ground and first floor to right. The rear outshut has 16-pane sash at ground floor
and smaller 16-pane sash at first floor. Right side in rubble, with one small window
opening at ground floor to right. 2 rows of square pigeon holes with slate perches
in the upper gable end. Rear has single storey outshut to left with 4-pane light.
Small 2-light casement at ground floor to left on the main range, and paired 6-pane
sash above the outshut. To right, 2-storey outshut with plain door with timber
lintel and 6-pane light. This forms a catslide roof with the main range. Small
single storey addition to right with 2-pane light in the gable end.
Interior: Not accessible.

Listing NGR: SX2660273563

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26433277

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Recommended Books

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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover