Description

SK 05 NE WARSLOW AND ELKSTONES C.P. WARSLOW

4/159 Smalley's Stores and
Hobcraft Farmhouse.
1.2.67 (Previously listed as
"House adjoining
D. Smalley's Premises"
and "D. Smalley's
Premises").

G.V. II

House and farmhouse incorporating shop. Early C19. Coursed and squared
limestone rubble with ashlar quoins and dressings; clay tile roof with
coped verges; ashlar stacks. 2 ranges set at right angles to form a
roughly L-shaped plan with rear extensions to each. Main 2 storey range
with floor band to right and slightly lower 2 storey range to left.
Main range: 3 windows; glazing bar sashes, those to ground floor in
rusticated surrounds linked by rusticated bands, lintels incised as
voussoirs; half glazed door to right of centre and board door to left,
both with rusticated surrounds, raised keystones and bracketed moulded
hoods; sign board above left hand door; "D. SMALLEY / GENERAL STORE /
SOLE AGENTS FOR HOLDFAST BRAND / BOOTS SHOES / LICENSED TO SELL TOBACCO";
rusticated quoins; moulded stone eaves course; integral end stacks and
ridge stack to left of centre. Left hand range: 2 windows; 16-pane
glazing bar sashes,with painted sills; central door with straight hood
mould; single plate glass sash to both ground and first floor of left hand
gable end; flight of steps to gable end leads to a board door in a low
rear extension which links the house to Hobcroft cottages (q.v.).
Smalley's Stores occupy the left hand range and the left hand ground floor
bay of-the main range, the rest of the main range belongs to Hobcroft
Farmhouse.

Listing NGR: SK0885658635

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26556270

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Recommended Books

• 
  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
• 
  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
• 
  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
• 
  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
• 
  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey