Description

SE 17 SW
8/5
6.3.67

FOUNTAINS EARTH
LOFTHOUSE
Home Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. Dated 1676. Coursed rubble stone, ashlar, graduated stone slate
roof. 2 storeys, 4 bays. 3-cell lobby-entrance plan. Quoins. Bay 2 has a
single-storey outshut porch with half-glazed door to right return. To its
left a C20 glazed doorway. Right-hand bay has 4-light chamfered mullioned
window, to its left a similar window of 5 lights, both under a continuous
hoodmould. First floor: to right a 3-light chamfered mullioned window, to
its left a similar window of 4-lights, to left of this a similar one-light
window. Left-hand bay has 2-light chamfered mullioned window. Stone
copings, end stacks and one to ridge, all corniced with plinths. Rear:
central blind chamfered flat-arched stone doorway bearing date "1676". Left
return has 2 chamfered single-light windows to gable.

Listing NGR: SE1014073436

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26443355

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Recommended Books

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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings