Description

SK 44 NE
2/42

GREASLEY
off WILLEY LANE
(north east side)
Oaks Farm Old Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse, now a house. 1878. By E. W. Godwin for Earl Cowper.
Brick with plain tile roof. Chamfered plinth. 2 gable and an
external side wall stacks. 2 storeys, 2 bays. L-plan with C20
additions in return angle. Windows are mainly double and triple
glazing bar sashes with segmental heads. East front has central
door with sloping tiled hood on brackets. Flanked by single
sashes. Above, to right, gabled tile hung cross eaves dormer.
South end has C20 lean-to addition with casement and door plus
casement in return angle. To its right, 2 single sashes. Above,
2 sashes. Rear has to left, gabled wing with a small casement.
To its right, lean-to additions, C19 and C20, with a sash and a
casement. Above, a sash, and to right, a tile-hung gabled
dormer. North end has 3 sashes flanking an altered casement.
Above, a sash. This building is one of a number of farmhouses
and cottages designed by E. W. Godwin for Earl Cowper in 1872-
1878.

Listing NGR: SK4777049213

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26540405

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)