Description

TL 86 SW NOWTON HORSECROFT

3/26 Old Farm House
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- II

Former farmhouse. Late C17 interior; tablet dated 1852 on porch with initials
TGC (for Thomas Gery Cullum). One-and-a-half storeys; 3-cell plan. Timber-
framed core; flint rubble exterior with red brick dressings and black glazed
pantiled roof. 2 internal chimney-stacks with red brick shafts. 2- and 3-
light windows with red brick mullions and hood-moulds and wrought-iron
casements with octagonal and diamond panes; 4 gabled dormers with carved
bargeboards and spike finials. Enclosed and gabled one-and-a-half storey
entrance porch with strapwork decoration on the bargeboards in the Jacobean
manner; C20 boarded oak entrance door with arched head and brick hood-mould.
Joists exposed inside on the ground storey.

Listing NGR: TL8453561508

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26657490

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Recommended Books

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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)