Description

ST 77 NE TORMARTON C.P. WEST LITTLETON ROAD, West Littleton (east side) 6/292 17.9.52 Manor Farmhouse G.V. II

Farmhouse. Late C18 refronting of C17 building, with C19 and C20 alterations and additions. Limestone ashlar front, rubble, rendered at left return, slate roof with catslide to rear. U-plan formed by two single storey rear wings. 2 storeys and 5 windows, all sashes in plain surrounds, central first floor round- headed sash with splayed glazing bars, central 6-panelled door with fanlight, radial glazing bars, reeded lintel, flat roofed porch with pilasters, cornice and parapet; band course above ground floor windows, quoin strips to sides, first floor windows do not match internal floor level, visible across windows. Left return has 12-pane window with hood mould lighting stair at first floor left, small 20-pane sash in attic, catslide rear roof to ground floor level, to left C20 window at ground floor and first floor 20-pane sash. Right return has small attic light, to right 16-pane sash at ground floor and 4-pane sash first floor, single storey addition with 2-light casement and stable door with strap hinges. Rear has partly glazed wall at ground floor under catslide, inside covered area rear of house has heavy plank and batten door, 20-pane sash; inner sides of wings each have door. Interior: wide entrance hall with late C18/early C19 straight stair, front left room has stone winder stair to first floor, continued in wood to attic, boxed beams and moulded cornice; rear right room has large fireplace with pointed segmental chamfered head, oven to right, panelled cupboards with pierced heart to right and left, heavy beams.

Listing NGR: ST7621775547

External Links

• Wikidata Q26576985

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