Description

FELTON ELYHAUGH
NZ 19 NE
11/102 Elyhaugh Farmhouse
II

House, dated 1732 on door surround, for Thomas and Elizabeth Lisle; rear wing
late C18 or early C19, extended and altered late C19 or early C20. Front
squared stone, other elevations rubble except for snecked stone extensions;
front slope of roof red tiles, other parts Welsh slate; stacks rebuilt in
brick.

South elevation 2 storeys, 2 + 1 + 2 bays, symmetrical. Chamfered plinth,
rusticated quoins, lst-floor sill band. Central part-glazed flush-panelled
door in bolection-moulded surround, the moulding arched over a lintel panel
with the arms of Lisle impaling Lisle and the date 1732; cornice on moulded
brackets. Renewed 12-pane sash windows in moulded surrounds; each opening
has a segmental floating pediment. Roof eaves overhang returns; end stacks.
Left return: gable end of front block shows band and 3 small chamfered
windows, one blocked but retaining old iron bars. Right return shows 2
similar windows, one blocked; set back to right is rear wing with arched
stair window.

Interior: Ground floor east room has contemporary panelling with fluted
pilasters flanking the fireplace and domed cupboard with shell head and
shaped shelves; egg-and-dart cornice. Panelled arch with keyblock to rear
wing. Dog-leg open-string stair with stick balusters, moulded ramped
handrail and moulded newels. Panelled arch on stairhead. Old collar-beam
roof trusses.

Listing NGR: NZ1585099743

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26652341

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Recommended Books

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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)