Description

KINGTON LANGLEY DAY'S LANE
ST 97 NW

8/77 Southsea Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse, later C18, on C17 core, rubble stone with Bridgwater
tile hipped valley roof and centre stack. Tall 3-storey, 2-window
north front of cyma-moulded flush 2-light mullion windows with
small-paned sashes. Ground floor has one window and door, possibly
C19 addition with C20 hood on brackets. South front, of equal
height has one-window range of similar 3-light windows, set to
right and one-window range of 2-light windows in west end wall. A
former dairy and cheese room extension to west, probably later C19
has part stone-slate roof and 2-storey elevations of cyma-moulded
flush mullion windows. Converted to extend house c1975 by O.
Brakspear with various matching openings on south side.
Interior: ground floor south-east room has stone moulded Tudor-
arched fireplace of C17 type and room above has some early C18
fielded panelling. House is not apparent on 1773 Andrews and Drury
Map, though Southsea Barn is marked.

Listing NGR: ST9199478472

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26273251

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey