Description

BENTHAM MAIN STREET, High Bentham
SD 66 NE
(south side)
6/25
Parkinson Farmhouse
GV II
Farmhouse. C17. Slobbered, coursed rubble, stone dressings, slate roof. Rear
to street: two storeys two bays. Ground floor left-hand 3-light chamfered window
with recessed flat-faced mullions and central 4/4 sash and outer 6 paned fixed
lights. On upper floor is left-hand 3-light chamfered window with central sashes
and outer diamond pane leaded fixed lights. To left of centre is single-light
double chamfered window. Right-hand gable end ridge stack and two ridge stacks.
Right-hand return has single light window on ground floor and chamfered single-
light window on upper floor. South front has late C17 or early C18 projecting
right-hand wing with entrance in gable end and C20 porch. Left-hand bay of house
has 3-light chamfered mullioned window with hoodmould on ground floor and similar
window without hoodmould on upper floor.

Listing NGR: SD6652269282

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26451432

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)