Description

BUCKLAND-IN-THE-MOOR
SX 77 SW
6/35 Beara Farmhouse and Cottage
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- II

Pair of cottages, formerly a farmhouse and cottage. Early or mid C19. Solid walls,
probably of stone; farmhouse covered with slate-hanging at the front, the cottage
rendered. Slated roofs, the farmhouse with catslide roof at the rear. Farmhouse
has granite ashlar chimney stack on each gable, the cottage (to left) a rendered
stack on left gable. Farmhouse has symmetrical plan, 2 rooms deep and 2 rooms wide;
cottage has 1 room plan. 2-storeys. Farmhouse has 3-window front; all windows
have 3-light C19 wood casements with 4 panes per light in ground storey and 3 panes
in second storey. In centre of ground storey a granite ashlar entrance-porch with
moulded cornice round the top: doorway segmental-headed with round-arched windows in
side walls. Cottage is 2-windows wide with casements matching those in the
farmhouse, except for the right-hand second storey window which has 12 panes per
light. Doorway in right-hand bay of ground storey has open fronted stone entrance-
porch with gabled roof, the front of gable slate-hung; old plank inner door.
Attached to right-hand front corner of farmhouse is a former outbuilding, now
converted to living accommodation. This has exposed granite rubble walls and a
half-hipped slated roof.

Listing NGR: SX7179373904

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26580879

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair