Description

SJ 98 SE LYME HANDLEY C.P.
Shippon and hayloft at
4/83 Cornfields Farmhouse.

GV II

Formerly farmhouse and cottage, now shippon and hayloft, early C17
altered to farmbuildings C19. Coursed squared sandstone rubble with
sandstone dressings and graded Kerridge stone-slate roof. House
rectangular, cottage and farmbuildings added to form a long downhill
range. House is of 2 storeys and was of 4 bays. North front has 3
square, C19 openings under hammer-dressed lintels and the roof was
raised at the same time. To rear, blocked single light fire windows
in end bays with 2, 3-light hollow-chamfered stone mullions (one
partly altered) between with similar 2-light above.
Interior: Bevelled fire surround and some chamfered beams.

Cottage: 2 storey 3-bay. North front has 2-light hollow-chamfered
mullion above (mullion missing) blocked, but original, bevelled
doorcase and C19 door. Complete 2-light window in left end and
altered 2-light windows to rear.
Interior: Fireplace has mantelpiece on fluted consoles and
ovolo-moulded beams in ground floor.

Listing NGR: SJ9854880974

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26566676

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)