Description

SE 81 NW EASTOFT HIGH STREET
(east side)

4/8 High Street Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse. Dated 1799, with left gable rebuilt in late C19-C20. Brown
brick in Flemish bond. Pantile roof. L-shaped on plan: 2-room, central
entrance-hall west front with wing to rear left containing kitchen, and a
small half-cellar with small pantry above. 2 storeys, 2 first-floor
windows. Doorcase with large carved consoles bearing foliate ornament,
carrying corniced hood. 6-fielded-panel door beneath moulded lintel and
overlight with geometric glazing bars. 4-pane sashes in original C18 flush
wooden architraves with projecting stone sills and painted rubbed-brick flat
" H ".
arches throughout. Datestone over door inscribed: I T
1799

Stepped eaves. Brick-coped gables. Corniced end stacks. Left return: C20
door in original C18 architrave, cellar window to left with small panes,
12-pane sliding sash to pantry above, large 16-pane first-floor sash in
flush wooden blocked opening to left. Attic board door to front range.
Interior not inspected: rear wing contains pigeoncote on first floor with
full range of nesting boxes.

Listing NGR: SE8061416445

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26364031

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Recommended Books

• 
  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
• 
  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)