Lower Bencock Farmhouse

SD 62 NE PLEASINGTON CARR LANE

SD 653 290

2/48 Lower Bencock Farmhouse - - II

Farmhouse, C18. Watershot sandstone blocks with quoins, whitewashed, tiled roof with brick chimney at left gable and later chimney in front of ridge at right end. Double pile 2-bay plan. Two storeys; doorway offset left of centre with plain jambs and slightly projecting lintel, left of this on each floor one horizontal rectangular casement window with glazing bars, right of it 3 smaller but similar windows (possibly loomshop lights) and a vertical rectangular window above, also with glazing bars. Entrance now in single-storey porch at left end. Right return wall has one small window; rear has 3 ground floor windows. Interior: ground floor back room extends whole length of house, and is separated by a timber-framed partition wall.

Listing NGR: SD6529129017