Barrett'S House Farmhouse

MAWDESLEY BACK LANE EAST SD 51 SW 13/152 Barrett's House Farmhouse 7.4.67 GV II

Farmhouse. Dated 1695 in gable of right wing, with left wing of different build; altered. Mostly handmade brick on stone plinth, crosswing of sandstone rubble, all with stone quoins, stone slate roof with projected eaves (part felted at rear). Almost H-plan: 2-bay main range with projected wing to 2nd bay, 2-bay crosswing at left end. All 2 storeys; centre has dogtoothed 1st floor band, door at left end, and a vertical rectangular 2-light sliding sash on each floor, the lower with gauged brick head; gable of right wing has one similar window on each floor, each with a short band above, and over the upper window a square datestone lettered in B relief T T; re-entrant has a window at 1st floor like the others, return 1695 wall has extruded brick chimney stack. Gable of left wing has a sliding sash window on each floor, 3 lights below and 2 lights above. Ridge chimney on each part. Rear variously altered, with added lean-to in angle, but has a low 3-light sliding sash at 1st floor. Interior: very thick junction wall to left wing; beams in both floors of main range with stopped 1/4-round moulding; one ovolo-moulded beam in crosswing.

Listing NGR: SD5041814263