Description

CASTLE BYTHAM GLEN ROAD
SK 9818-9918 (east side)

16/57 No.26, (Rectory
Farmhouse)

II

Farmhouse. C15, mid C16, C17, C18, C20 alterations. Coursed
limestone rubble, ashlar quoins and dressings. Collyweston
steeply pitched tall slate roof. Single gable and large central
wall stacks. T-plan. 2 storey, 4 irregular bay south front, the
bays advanced and separately gabled. Off-centre panelled double
doors to right, a 3 light mullioned window and a small fixed
light. To first floor a small 2 light leaded casement, beyond to
the right a 3 light casement, between them is a through eaves 4
light gabled dormer mullioned window, with moulded cornice. In
the left gable end is a pointed opening with chamfered reveal,
now with a C20 door. In the rear wall is the stub of a wall
stack and to the ground floor a 6 light mullioned window with
king mullion and cornice. Inside at the service end of the
former hall are 2 C15 ashlar arches with chamfered reveals and
hacked off strip mouldings. The clasped purlin roof over the
hall has some soot blackened timbers re-used in it. In the C17,
the hall was lined with oak wainscot in 4 tiers of vertical
panels with lying panel over them forming a frieze under a
cornice. Chamfered and stopped girders throughout. Source: D.
L Roberts.

Listing NGR: SK9894718914

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26316199

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Recommended Books

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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)