Description

ST13SW HALSE CP COMMON DOWN

2/129 Common Down Farmhouse

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Farmhouse. Late C16 - early C17, restored C20. Roughcast and painted rubble, thatched roof, brick stacks. 2 cell cross
passage plan with extension to right. One and a half storeys, 4:2 bays; three dormer windows with 3-light casements,
left-hand one with C17 ovolo moulded mullion windows, similar ground left 4-light, C20 4-light casement to right,
2-light opening outer bay right; four centred arch doorway with medieval style stud and plank door second bay left;
raking buttress end left. Two bay extension to right, independently thatched, C20 casements with leaded panes, 2-light
first floor, 3-light ground floor with C20 partially glazed porch with hipped thatched roof end bay right. Outshut at
rear, enlarged in right-hand bay into a gabled 2 storey projection C20. Interior: stud and brick infill partition left
of cross passage, four centred headed doorway, deeply chamfered beam with diamond stops, staircase bay to right of open
fireplace.

Listing NGR: ST1328430070

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26594750

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Recommended Books

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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)