Description

SY 6399 SYDLING ST NICHOLAS EAST STREET, (south
side)

12/170 City Farmhouse
26.1.56
GV II

Detached Farmhouse, set back from and at right-angles to street.
Mid C17, with later alterations. Flint, chalk-block and Ham
stone walls. Thatch roof, hipped at south end and gabled at
north end. Brick stacks, on ridge towards south end (central
room), and on ridge towards north end (? kitchen). 3-unit plan
with further service or dairy at north end. Two storeys, 6
windows in total. 2- and 3-light iron casements with lead
lights. Doors: at left hand end, with brick jambs and plank-
and-muntin door, C20. Right of centre (? cross-passage),
stone jambs, plank-and-muntin door and wood lintel over, C20.
North gable end has a 2-light ovolo-moulded stone mullion
window with separate label over; one-light stone-framed window
in gable. Attached rubble-stone stable at south end with slate
roof, C19. Fixed windows with glazing-bars. Plank stable-door
at centre ground, with loft door over. Interior: chamfered
ceiling-beams.

(RCHM Dorset I, p234(15))

Listing NGR: SY6327799394

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26609553

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Recommended Books

• 
  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy