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Latitude: 52.9793 / 52°58'45"N
Longitude: -1.8889 / 1°53'20"W
OS Eastings: 407556
OS Northings: 342445
OS Grid: SK075424
Mapcode National: GBR 37R.97S
Mapcode Global: WHBD4.YCPV
Plus Code: 9C4WX4H6+PC
Entry Name: Townhead Farmhouse
Listing Date: 2 May 1953
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1374717
English Heritage Legacy ID: 275057
ID on this website: 101374717
Location: Alton, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, ST10
County: Staffordshire
District: Staffordshire Moorlands
Civil Parish: Alton
Built-Up Area: Alton
Traditional County: Staffordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire
Church of England Parish: Alton St Peter
Church of England Diocese: Lichfield
Tagged with: Farmhouse
ALTON C.P. TOWN HEAD (North-west side)
SK 0642-0742
13/61 Town Head Farmhouse
2.5.53
GV II
Farmhouse. Late C18 remodelling of a C17 house, with later alterations.
Ashlar with herringbone tooling; plain tile roof with coped verges;
brick integral end stacks. Main house aligned east-west facing south,
2 rear wings aligned north-south, linked by a central outshut. 3
storeys with coved eaves; 3 bays, 3-light flat face mullioned windows
to second floor left and right, single-light casement to second floor
centre in original surround, otherwise C20 casements; semi-circular
step to central door with reeded pilasters and open pediment over a
fanlight; circular sundial dated 1787 to first floor left of centre.
The single-bay rear wings have 3-light flat face mullioned windows.
Interior: Date stone inscribed W.B. 1626 over the arch to a former
stone staircase.
Listing NGR: SK0755642445
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