Description

ST4717 STOKE SUB HAMDON CP NORTH STREET (East side)
6/319.A No. 70
(Castle Farmhouse) and attached
outbuildings to north
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GV II
Detached farmhouse. C18, with some C19 modifications. Ham stone near-ashlar; Welsh slate roof between stepped coped
gables; stone slab chimney stacks. Two storeys, 5 bays. Hollow-chamfered mullioned windows in chamfered recesses,
individual labels, all 3-light; windows to upper bays 1 and 2 deeper and may be C19; upper windows rectangular leaded,
and those to lower bays 3 and 5 are C19 honeycomb-leaded; to lower bay 2 a gabled porch with C19/20 cambered arch, the
square label continued as a string, a scroll in the gable incised 'A Rege et Victoria"' to bay 4 a 6-panel door with
top- lights set into stone porch with attached Tuscan columns, full entablature and open pediment. To north door range of
attached farm buildings, the first 2-bay and possibly of same date as bays 1 and 2 of house (owner suggests it was
restitution after fire damage?, having 2-light casement windows, then 2 further buildings with double Roman clay tile
roofs between stepped coped gables, the first with a segmental-arched doorway. Interiors not seen, (Property formerly
known as Castle Close).

Listing NGR: ST4741717797

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26534964

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair