Description

ST BREWARD
SX 07 NE
5/169 Henon
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II

Farmhouse. Circa C17, partly remodelled in mid C19. Local stone rubble. Rag slate
roof with gable ends, continued in catslide over outshot extension to rear. Parallel
range to rear with slate roof with gable ends. Stone rubble end stacks.
Plan: Interior not accessible and original plan uncertain; possibly originally of two
room and cross or through passage plan, heated by end stacks. Small service rooms and
stair to rear of passage added in circa early to mid C19 possibly contemporary with
the rebuilding of the front elevation of the house. Originally detached parallel
range to rear, possibly an outbuilding, was connected to the house in circa C20 by a
narrow infilling extension.
Exterior: Two storeys symmetrical two window front with central entrance and circa
late C19 4-pane sashes. Blocked circa C17 granite chamfered surround to window in
left hand gable end. Narrow window constructed of single piece of stone in left hand
gable end of parallel range to rear.
Interior: Circa C19 internal partitions appear to remain intact. The fireplace in the
left hand room is partly blocked by a C19 surround but appears to retain the
chamfered granite lintel and jambs. Circa mid C19 stair with stick balusters.

Listing NGR: SX0976580216

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