Bridge Farm Farmhouse And Attached Shippon

SJ 36 SW LOWER KINNERTON C.P MAIN ROAD (South side)

1/143 Bridge Farm Farmhouse and attached Shippon

4/6/1952

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Farmhouse 1685, altered, and attached shippon, late C18. Irregular bond brown brick with stone dressings; grey slate roofs, probably later. Two brick chimneys, with separated rectangular flues, on ridge of house roof. Two storeys with five bay front a:b:c:b:a. with central 2-storey gabled porch and large projecting gables at each end. The shaped and pedimented gables have reverse scroll copings of stone. Mid C19 iron casements in mullioned timber sub-frames, near flush, with small rectangular panes to front and end gable, left; interlaced Gothick heads to rear. Semi-hexagon bay window to rear with hipped roof of shaped slates with lead rolls. Back door of 6 flush beaded panels with plain rectangular fanlight (the front door is a half-glazed C20 replacement); later open timber framed gabled porch, after John Douglas. Datestone removed since Provisional List was compiled in 1960. Interior not inspected. Two storey shippon, attached to farmhouse, of brick with slate roof. Camber arched openings; sandstone hinge blocks; boarded doors; diabolo-shaped vents to hayloft.

Listing NGR: SJ3409762055