Description

SW 62 SE GUNWALLOE

3/28 Anhay Farmhouse
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II

Farmhouse. Circa late C18-early C19, extended circa early-mid C19. Shale rubble
walls with dressed granite quoins, sills, jambstones and lintels. Asbestos slate
roofs with brick chimneys over gable ends.
Plan of 2 large rooms, probably parlour, left, and kitchen living room, right,
central entrance hall, plus later service wings at right angles to rear left and
right, deeper wing at left and forming overall U-shape.
2 storeys. Nearly symmetrical 3 window south east front with original 12-pane
horizontal sliding sashes. Wide central doorway with original 6-panel door with top
4 panels later glazed. Rear has mostly original window of horizontal sliding sashes
or vertical 12-pane sashes.
Interior Remodelled slightly in the C19 for access to wings but very little altered
since and retaining much C19 carpentry and joinery detail.
Anhay Farmhouse is an unsually unaltered house, both front, rear and sides surviving
in their original or C19 form, and is particularly notable for its exceptionally wide
front.

Listing NGR: SW6595722693

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26613900

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Recommended Books

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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)