Description

SY98SW MORETON BLACKMANSTON
9/228
20.11.59 Blackmanston Farm
House
GV
II

Detached farmhouse. Late C16. East room (original kitchen) rebuilt or added early
C17. Rear service wing at east end, C18 or later. Former stair turret at rear of
main block - now demolished. Rough ashlar and rubble stone walls, stone slate
roofs, stone stacks some rebuilt in brick. Three room and cross-passage plan. Two
storeys and attics. Main elevation has full-height gabled porch with moulded
coping. 4-centred arched doorway. 2-light mullioned windows on first floor and
small blocked window in attic gable. West of porch, ground floor has two 4-light
mullioned windows with lead lights, under hood moulds - lighting the Hall and
Parlour. First floor has two similar 2-light windows. Attic has one gabled dormer
with casements. East of the porch, ground floor window blocked by late fireplace.
Small lean-to extension at west end. Rear-wing - south section, one storey and
attic, north section, single-storey. Casement windows and loft door under gabled
dormer. Good example of traditional farmhouse. RCHM Monument 6.

Listing NGR: SY9152380782

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26413694

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Recommended Books

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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)