Description

LOWESWATER LOWESWATER
NY 12 SW
13/180 Godferhead Farmhouse
3-3-67 (previously listed as
"Godferhead")
II

Farmhouse. Mid C17 with extension dated and inscribed over doorway RS 1773.
Painted roughcast walls on projecting plinth stones, the extension of painted
roughcast with eaves cornice and V-jointed quoins, all under graduated
greenslate roof with roughcast chimney stacks. Original house is low 2 storeys,
2 bays; extension at right-angles is higher 2 storeys, 3 bays. Original house
has 2- and 3-light ground-floor stone-mullioned windows under continuous hood.
Upper-floor 2-light stone-mullioned windows. Extension has glazed and panelled
door in pilastered surround under open segmental pediment. Sash windows with
glazing bars in painted stone architraves. Right return wall of original house
has plank door in C19 painted stone surround. Contemporary outshut at rear has
small casement windows in original plain reveals. Rear of extension has
round-headed staircase window with radial glazing bars.

Listing NGR: NY1459921357

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26598296

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Recommended Books

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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings