Description

SJ 37 SE LEDSHAM C.P. THE VILLAGE
(West Side)

4/8 Court Farmhouse.

1/6/1967

GV II

Farmhouse: late C17 and early C18 with mid C19 alterations. Flemish
and English bond red brick (one range on stone plinth). Graduated
Welsh slate roof with 2 brick chimneys. L-shaped plan. 2-storey and
attic, 2-bay east front. Brick band at 1st and 2nd floor. Inserted
4-pane sashes with smaller gauged and rubbed brick heads. Half-glazed
at junction to 2-bay north range with brick band at 1st floor. 2 and
3-light wooden casements and small 2-light sliding sashes in attic.
Interior: main room has inglenook fireplace with heavy chamfered
cambered bressumer and chimney-breast contains cupboard with board
door. Domed brick oven survives to the rear. Heavy chamfered ceiling
beams in most rooms, and 4-panelled grained doors.

The lower stable added to the north range is of no special interest.

Listing NGR: SJ3568074484

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26423605

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Recommended Books

• 
  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)