Description

MELTON OLD CHURCH LANE
TM 25 SE
1/15 Decoy Farmhouse
GV II

Farmhouse. C17 wing and early C19 front range with C20 additions. Much
altered C20. Timber framed and plastered with colour washed brick face.
Plain-tiled hipped roof. Rear earlier wing has pantiled roof. L plan, lobby
entrance. 2 storeys. 5 window range. Sashes in flush frames with glazing
bars; extreme left hand window has higher cill. Entrance porch with Tuscan
pilasters, entablature and pediment. 6 fielded panelled door with rectangular
fanlight over. Brick plat band. Red brick axial stack. Rear wing has
scattered fenestration: C20 casements. Boarded door with gauged brick arch.
Rear of front range has outshut and 2 storey flat roofed C20 extruded corner.
Some interior stopped chamfered beams exposed.

Listing NGR: TM2925551297

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26478497

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)