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ASHFORD CARBONELL

SO5270 Home Farmhouse
482-1/15/50
15/03/74
(Formerly Listed as:
Seedfield)

II

Farmhouse now house. C17 with earlier core. Early date brick
with rubble plinth to front and one gable, one coursed stone
rubble gable, partly timber-framed partly brick rear wall.
Plain-tiled roof with single coped gable, the other gable
without coping. Projecting C17 brick gable-end stack with
ornamental cap and spurred shafts rising from cogged string
course. Integral brick chimney shaft in parapeted opposite
gable. 3-cell plan with later rear extension.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic. Front to garden is 3-window
range. First-floor window to right: 2 stone mullions with
stone stepped hoodmould and 3 leaded lights; to centre one
single casement; to left one 3/3 sash. Two 3/3 sashes at
ground level, one with timber lintel and the other with
segmental arch. Plain oak door with segmental arch. C20
slate-roofed projecting porch. Right gable-end return: 2
first- and single ground-floor windows: stone mullion windows
with stone hoodmould set over brick lintel, incorporating
lattice-leaded lights to first floor and C20 casement to
ground floor. 2 attic single-light stone windows. Left
gable-end return: C20 conservatory extension against stone
gable.
Rear: single-storey tiled and gabled stone extension covering
most of brick wall to left half with casement at first-floor
level to left. To right is a single bay of timber framing:
rectangular panels with sill plate, girding beam, jowled post,
and studs with mid rails, set on brick and stone plinth.
2-light casements each storey to right. Tall multi-pane
casement to first-floor centre.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Known as Home Farmhouse until 1976, then Seedfield, reverting
to Home Farmhouse in 1993.

Listing NGR: SO5240770890