High Ridge Farmhouse

In the entry for:- ARTHINGTON BREARY LANE EAST (north side)

6/97 Nos. 73 and 75 (High Ridge Farmhouse)

The address shall be amended to read

SE24 SE ARTHINGTON BREARY LANE EAST (north side) 6/97 Nos 73 and 75 (High Ridge)

ARTHINGTON BREARY LANE EAST SE 24 SE LS 16 (north side) 6/97 Nos. 73 and 75 - (High Ridge Farmhouse) - II

Farmhouse, now 2 dwellings. Later C17, with rear wing dated 1626 on lintel of former doorway; altered. Coursed squared sandstone, slate roof. T-plan formed by 2-unit front range with rear wing. Almost symmetrical 2-storey two-bay facade has a continuous dripmould, a doorway offset slightly right of centre with stop-chamfered surround and shaped lintel (covered by modern glazed porch) a blocked former doorway at the left end, with chamfered surround, vertical joints at the right-hand end suggesting the position of another former doorway, and 2 windows on each floor, all probably formerly of 4 lights, with double-chamfered surrounds and chamfered mullions, but that to left at ground floor altered, and the others lacking the 1st and 3rd mullions (that to right at ground floor with sill lowered). Gable chimneys, and gable copings with kneelers. Single-storey rear wing has Tudor-arched former doorway (altered as a window), the lintel with raised lettering "1626". Interior of No. 75 (right-hand half) has some stop-chamfered beams.

Listing NGR: SE2615643288