Description

SK 58 NE STYRRUP WITH OLDCOTES BLYTH ROAD
Oldcotes
(North side)

2/158 Manor Farm
Farmhouse

G.V. II

Farmhouse. Rainwater heads dated 1855. Red brick with some blue
brick and ashlar dressings and quoins. Slate roof, decorated
ridge. Stone coped gables. 2 projecting brick and ashlar gable
stacks with some blue brick diaper to the sides. Set on a red
brick plinth with chamfered stone course over. 2 storeys, 5
bays. The left 2 bays being under a single gable. First floor
ashlar band, which is lower in the gabled bays. Central gabled
porch. Set on a plinth with ashlar quoins, stone coping and
kneelers. Having an arched and traceried light with flush ashlar
quoin jambs, blue and red brick arch and ashlar keystone. The
side walls each have an arched doorway with double wooden door.
The interior doorway has a part glazed door with arched
overlight. Each side are 2 ashlar cross transomand mullion
sashes. Between the 2 left casements is a single brick and
ashlar pier. Above is a central 2-light sash, flanked by single
3-light sashes. All with ashlar mullions. All windows have
flush ashlar quoin surrounds and a blue and red brick relieving
arch. In the gable apex is a narrow rectangular fixed light.
To the left, set back, is a 2 storey, 3 bay, wing with single red
brick stack to the rear, stone coped left gable and raised eaves
and first floor bands. Doorway with glazed door, to the left a
single casement, to the right a single, narrow, rectangular fixed
light. Above, 2 three light sashes with stone mullions and, to
the right, a single narrow sash. All openings have flush ashlar
quoin surrounds, except that on the ground floor right, which has
an ashlar lintel only. To the rear are further 2 storey wings.

Listing NGR: SK5927888602

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26518670

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Recommended Books

• 
  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)