Description

GWINEAR-GWITHIAN
SW 63 NW
5/8 Roseworthy Barton Farmhouse

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GV II
Farmhouse. Circa 1800. Killas rubble with granite dressings. Fairly steep half-
hipped grouted scantle slate roof with tall brick chimneys over the side walls.
Plan: Double depth plan with wider kitchen/living room to left and parlour to right
and passage between leading to stair hall between back kitchen on left with large
fireplace and back parlour on right. Extended at the left hand side circa early C19
with a large service room (now the kitchen and rear entrance hall).
Exterior: 2 storeys plus 1-storey extension on left. Nearly symmetrical 3 window
house front with doorway and window over right of middle. Living room window
opening left is larger and has original 12-pane hornless sash. Except for horned
copy over the doorway and in the extension all the windows are original 16-pane
hornless sashes.
Rear is unaltered and has its original sashes.
Interior: Most original structural features and joinery survive including dog-leg
stair with rectangular balusters and square newel cap, 4-panel doors and arch
between passage and stair hall.

Listing NGR: SW6146938924

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26612969

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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)