Description

SU 76 SW HECKFIELD CHURCH LANE

1/31 Highfield Farmhouse
(formerly listed as
8.7.52 Highfield Park Farmhouse)

- II

Early C19. Symmetrical front of 2 storeys, 3 windows. Red tile roof, stacks at
each end have rectangular tops with triangular abutments on each short face.
Brick walling with stone coping to parapet, brick cornice band with plaster
coving above diagonal brick dentils; main walling (Flemish bond) in red brick,
having flush blue headers in the form of 4 full-height pilasters, widening at
the base above the red brick plinth; openings have flattened Gothic arches. The
original windows have 3 lights, pointed and overlapping at the top as simple
tracery, with square-leaded panes curving to follow the arch form. Solid door
frame with 6-panelled door, within a slightly later trellis porch (with low-
pitched gabled slate roof). Apart from the 'Gothic' facade, the remainder of
the building is plain.

Listing NGR: SU7215460777

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26624098

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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)