Description

NY 15 NE BOWNESS Anthorn

4/15 Orchard House
Farmhouse and
adjoining barn

II

Farmhouse. Mid C18 with barn dated 1786 and inscribed John Gunson over
entrance. Painted render over brick with chamfered plinth and V-jointed
quoins. Plain stone cornice incorporates lintels of blocked upper floor
windows. Graduated greenslate roof with coped gables and kneelers, brick
chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 3 bays, formerly 6 bays; barn, of lower roofline, 2
storeys, 3 bays to right. Top glazed panelled door to right in painted
architrave. Narrow sash windows with glazing bars in painted stone architraves;
3 blocked windows on upper floor covered by render. Barn has plank doors on
ground floor. Blocked loft and blocked slit vents. C20 brick buttress and
repairs to wall.

Listing NGR: NY1926758086

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26437685

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Recommended Books

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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)