Description

3347 PENTON MEWSEY PENTON MEWSEY

8/24 Home Farm House

20.12.60 II

House, formerly 2. An early C18 house, with early C19 additions (when converting
to 2 dwellings) at each end. Flint and brick, brick with a thatched roof.
Continuous front (south) of 2 storeys, 2.2 above 3.2 windows. The roof is
½-hipped at the west, hipped at the east end, with a catslide at the rear.
The walls comprise thin horizontal bands of flint, with shorter panels between the
openings, 2 ground-floor cambered bond with blue headers. each side the wall
continues in brickwork of Flemish bond with blue headers. The west side has
casements, and a doorway with a pediment hood (with fretted front) on carved
brackets, and a 6-panelled door. The east side has 3-light sashes, and a
doorcase in the Doric Order (of mutules, triglyphs and dentils) with an open
pediment, ¾ plain columns, arched opening with panelled reveals, and a The
6-panelled (2 top glazed) door. Plaque above east door inscribed TCMC 1718. The
middle room has a C18 mantlepiece with moulded front of a wavy pattern.

Listing NGR: SU3346947771

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26523766

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