Description

TQ 05SW GUILDFORD EPSOM ROAD
(North Side)
Merrow

2/45 The Old Farmhouse
1/5/53

GV II

House. Late C17, restored in C19. Red brick below with whitewashed render across
the front; tile hung above with hipped, plain-tiled roofs. Two storeys with cellar
below and attics above under two, tile-hung hip-roofed, leaded casement dormers.
Stacks to left and right. Three square-pane leaded casement windows, slightly
projecting, across the first floor, the outer ones 3-light; three cambered-head
windows below. Door formerly to centre and now blocked by a window. New entrance
in right hand return front in pent-roofed porch, two diamond-pane casements in the
first floor above. Two C19 ground floor windows to right. Rear - double range
roofs exposed, each hipped and with a hip-roofed dormer to the end.
Interior:- Central lobby/corridor with stairwell. Turned balusters to staircase.
Re-used timbers exposed in ground floor room, panelled dado in right hand room.
Rear room (former kitchen?) with two chamfered principal joists. Some re-used
panelling in first floor cupboards, and some of the older window fittings survive.

Listing NGR: TQ0294850751

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26472873

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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)