Description

MELBECKS KEARTON
SD 99 NE
15/103 Pratt's House and
attached byre
- II
Farmhouse and byre under 1 roof. Dated 1684. Rubble, stone slate roof.
2 storeys, the roof having been raised, 5 first floor windows. Boarded
door in bay 4 has chamfered quoined surround and triangular soffit to
lintel inscribed 'TP 1684', also 'AJP' on left jamb. Double-chamfered
mullioned windows. Ground floor: large tractor opening on left, fire
window, 3-light window, and 2-light window to right of door. Part of
the ground-floor elevation is obscured by a C20 lean-to extension.
First floor: 2-light window, fire window, remains of 2-light window,
light vent above door, remains of 2-light window. Shallow stair turret
with single-light window to rear. To right: byre with an early C18
surround to doorway.

Listing NGR: SD9966498949

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26423780

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Recommended Books

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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings