Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28/07/2020

SW 78 NW
4/86

MATTERSEY
ABBEY ROAD (east side)
Abbey Farm

(Formerly listed as Priory Farmhouse, ABBEY LANE)

1.2.67

GV
II
House. Late C17 and late C18. Coursed rubble and red brick, rendered and painted. Pantile roofs with two gable stacks. The C18 wing, to the right, has a brick coped right gable and is slightly higher, to the rear is a projecting red brick stack. Two storeys, L-plan, each wing being a single bay. Across the re-entrant angle is a single storey porch with coped parapet. Having a half glazed door with flat projecting hood supported on brackets. To the left is a C20 casement, to the right a wooden transom and mullion two-light casement. Above, to the left is a three-light casement, to the right a two-light wooden transom and mullion casement. To the rear of the earlier wing are lower two storey and single storey wings, rendered and painted with pantile roofs and single left label stacks, having a doorway with wooden door and plain surround, to the left a fixed glazing bar light, a doorway with wooden door and plain surround and a single glazing bar Yorkshire sash. Above, a narrow glazing bar sash with a glazing bar sash to the left.

Listing NGR: SK7030889604

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26532218

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Recommended Books

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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2