Description

MAMHEAD

SX 98 SW

5/313

Home Farm Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. 1830s, contemporary with the planned farmyard to the south. Stone rubble with red sandstone dressings; two span slate roof, gabled at ends with end stacks with brick shafts, one stack retains a sandstone shaft.

Plan: Symmetrical double depth plan, two rooms wide with a central entrance, probably into a stair hall.

Exterior: Two storeys. Symmetrical three bay front with a central C20 front door. Probably original fenestration of three first floor two-light casements, three panes per light, two similar ground floor windows.

Interior: Not inspected but may be of interest.

A granite horse trough adjacent to the right return of the house is dated 1672 with the initials: I T.

Part of a good group with the farmbuildings.

This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 27 September 2017.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26618667

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version