Description

MARSHFIELD C.P. GEORGE LANE
ST 77 SE
10/55 Castle Farmhouse, including
rear Service Wing and rear
G.V. Garden Walls, and gates and
railings

II

Farmhouse. Circa 1800, extended C.1850. Coursed squared rubble; slate and C20
tiled roof concealed behind embattled parapet; moulded cornice. In a
castellated Gothic style. Asymmetrical and irregular elevation of 2 storeys with
advanced section to right, square tower at right end and large octagonal tower
to rear. 3 bays: 2-light casement windows with 4-centred and segmental heads
in plain stone surrounds and under drip moulds; pointed windows in tower.
Central plank door in pointed stone surround and under drip mould. Rear
elevation: plank door in gabled porch with ball finials. Rear wing: mansard
roof, projecting central 2 storey porch; formerly dairy, kitchen, cheese loft
and granary. At west end of the rear wing low rubble quadrant walls with cast
iron gates and railings enclose the rear garden.

Listing NGR: ST7718574392

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26422361

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)