Description

SW 94 SW RUAN LANIHORNE

5/25 Treviles Farmhouse
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30-5-67
GV II

Farmhouse. C17 with later C17 and C18 extensions. Slatestone granite, freestone
and some blocked render with Delabole slate roofs. Complicated plan development.
Possibly: first north-west range then wing forming L; circa 1700 range to wing
forming U; later wing enclosing courtyard and finally late C18 infilling of
courtyard to provide central stair hall. 2 storeys. 3 windows north-west front,
modified late C18 and rendered C20 with slight buttressing of parts of ground floor.
Round headed freestone doorcase with cornice is nearly central to fenestration but
all offset towards left, upper end. 6-panel door has flush beaded bottom-panels and
fanlight over with intersecting geometric glazing bars. Windows are 20- and 16-pane
wooden sashes in original openings. Modillions on fascia. Hipped roof with
rendered chimney stacks over side walls. 4 window south-east range has door under
third window. Walling in bands : slatestone rubble to impost level; granite ashlar
with flat band to first floor sill level; rubble then granite ashlar bands over
first floor windows. Openings are spanned by flat arches of granite voussoirs. C20
iron casements to all windows. Modillions on eaves fascia. Rendered chimneys over
gable ends with small round headed 9-pane sashes in gables to light attic space.
Mid-C18 style chimney piece to upper end room or north-west range with circa 1700
geometric plaster ceiling over; early-mid C18 cornice to entrance passage and
central stair hall with Chinese influence balustrade to stair probably mid-late C18.
Upper floors and roof not inspected.

Listing NGR: SW9021540764

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26614211

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