Description

SE 98 SW BROMPTON-BY-SAWDON BROMPTON INGS LANE
(west side, off)

7/8 Rye Topping Farmhouse

- II

Farmhouse. Early C18 with early C19 extension; late C19 and C20 alteration.
Dressed limestone with tooled quoins and dressings; stone flag roof to
front, and Roman tile to rear; brick stacks. L-shaped plan with outshut
added. 2-storey, 3-window front. C20 half-glazed door with divided
overlight flanked by 16-pane sashes. 2-light, 12-pane horizontal-sliding
sashes to first floor. Roughly quoined window openings with painted stone
sills. Tripartite keyed lintels to all openings. Rudimentary kneelers and
end stacks to steeply-pitched roof. Rear: 2 low storeys with pent roof.
Interior: closed-string straight staircase with turned balusters and moulded
handrail. Door to ground-floor room to right of 4 raised and fielded panels
with quarter-round mouldings: second door to cupboard in rear wall the same.
On the first floor, 3 early C18 doors of 2 roughly fielded panels open off
the landing.

Listing NGR: SE9470980606

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26441771

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Recommended Books

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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)