Description

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SD40NW PLOUGH LANE, Westhead 663-1/4/188 (North West side) Heyes Farmhouse

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Farmhouse, now house. Mid C18, altered. Handmade red brick in English garden wall bond (part rendered) on a high stone plinth, with slate roof. Rectangular double-depth double-fronted plan with front porch, plus added service wing to rear. Two storeys plus attics, 1:1:1 windows, almost symmetrical, with a plinth of large squared stone blocks almost 2 metres high, and a 2-course band (not carried round); a full-height 2-storey gabled porch offset slightly left of centre, with a round-headed archway and C20 glazed inner door, and a blocked one-light window above; otherwise, both floors have tall segmental-headed windows with raised sills and gauged brick heads. Wall to left at 1st floor rebuilt. Gable chimneys. Left gable wall (with scored render) has glazed porch to C19 doorway, and 2 small 4-pane attic windows; right-hand gable wall has 2 blocked attic windows. Rear: C19 single-storey service wing with tall gable chimney.

Listing NGR: SD4498007513

External Links

• Wikidata Q26578761

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Recommended Books

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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)