Description

SX 38 NE LIFTON

2/119 Lower Carley Farmhouse
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GV II

Farmhouse. 1830s, built for the Lifton Estate. Stone rubble brought to course,
stone dressings, slate roof hipped at ends, brick stacks. Rectangular plan with 2
rear wings which are probably late C19 additions. 2 storeys. 3 window symmetrical
front with central gabled stone porch and plank front door with strap hinges under a
rectangular fanlight with glazing bars. 2 ground floor 16-pane hornless sashes, 2
similar first floor windows, the central first floor window a 12-pane sash. Deep
eaves carried out on paired timber brackets.
Interior not inspected. Lower Carley was built for the Lifton Estate when 3 adjacent
farms were united and is typical of the estate farms but unusual in retaining the
facade of the farmhouse intact.

Listing NGR: SX3713786866

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26399527

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Recommended Books

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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)