Description

SD 43 NE INSKIP-WITH-SOWERBY B5269

8/11 Porters Farmhouse and Carr Cottage
4-2-1976
- II

House, probably early C18th. Brick with scored render and with corrugated
iron roof replacing thatch, the 2 right-hand bays being slated. 2 storeys.
Main house of 5.bays. Windows modern with plain reveals, those on the 1st
floor being under the eaves. The 4th bay, with a door to its right, is a
later addition of little architectural interest set back from the main
facade and belongs to Carr Cottage. The 3rd bay is shared between
farmhouse (ground floor) and cottage (1st floor). The farmhouse doorway is
between bays one and 2, under a single-storey gabled porch. Chimneys on
end walls of main house and to right of door. Inside, the 2 main rooms of
the farmhouse each have 2 chamfered axial main ceiling joists.

Listing NGR: SD4700937228

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26330649

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  For the Record
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)