Description

HOLNE -
SX 66 NE

3/29 Dodbrook Farmhouse
-
- II

Farmhouse. Circa C17 extended in C18, remodelled in early C19 and extended in late
C19. Slate tablet on front inscribed "LLIAS Stranger 1806". Cement washed stone
ruble. Asbestos slate roof with gabled ends. Rendered stone axial stack with
set-offs. 3-room and through passage plan, the demolished lower end might have been
a shippon, the passage survives and the axial hall stack backs onto passage. Circa
C18 parlour wing parallel at rear of higher end. 2 storeys. 3-window range. C19
and C20 casements with glazing bars. Ground floor centre larger 4-light hall window
in segmental-headed opening. To left through passage doorway with glazed door and
wide C19 gabled porch. Interior: hall has open fireplace with reused timber lintel.
Thin chamfered hall ceiling beam with ogee steps. This beam continues into inner
room with similar steps. Inner room partition plastered. Much of the C18 joinery
intact, including fielded panel doors, dog-leg staircase in rear wing with splat
balusters and tapered newel with head moulded corners. There was once an adjoining
house at the north-west end.

Listing NGR: SX6976968858

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26440367

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Recommended Books

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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5