Description

STAPLEHURST FIVE OAK LANE
TQ 74 SE (South side)

3/90 Saynden
Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. C18 with C19 alterations and C20 additions. Ground
floor red and grey brick in Flemish bond. Banded plain and
fishscale tiles to first floor. Plain tile roof. L-plan, with
rear return wing to right. Front range comprises central entrance-
hall and stair-well, with one room each side. Single-bay rear wing.
Later rear addition infilling angle. Single-bay C20 addition in
same materials to front and rear at left end. 2 storeys and attic
on chamfered brick plinth. Roof gabled to left, hipped to right, hip
returning. Half-hipped roof to rear right wing, and to C19 wing.
Rear stacks to right and left of C18 house, and to rear of left
addition. 2 hipped dormers. Irregular fenestration of six 2-light
casements; a regular 5-window front to the C18 house, and one
casement to left addition. Segmental head to ground-floor window.
Panelled and studded door with 2 top lights and flat corniced and
bracketed hood, under third window from right (to centre of C18
house). Interior: chamfered axial beams. Staircase with C19 painted
iron anthemion balusters and wreathed wooden handrail. Staggered
butt purlin roof.

Listing NGR: TQ7703242298

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26306347

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)