Hollingthorpe Farmhouse

SE31NW CRIGGLESTONE HOLLINGTHORPE LANE (east side), Hollingthorpe 2/13 Hollingthorpe Farmhouse

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House. Initialled and dated " WBA ". Hammer-dressed stone, ashlar dressings. 1725 Stone slate roof, brick stacks. Simple classical style. 2 storeys with cellar and attic. 5-bay symmetrical facade. Raised quoins, plinth, lintel bands. Doorway with architrave, keystone, entablature and cornice with apron above connecting window with similar surround. Bays either side on both floors have 2-light flat-faced mullioned windows with recessed mullions and raised plain surrounds. Coped gables with kneelers and stacks. Added bay to right of lesser interest. Rear has doorway with composite jambs, chamfered surround and decorative dated lintel. To left, altered window with 3-light window above. To right, 2-light stairwindow and 5-light window to cellar, ground floor and 1st floors, all windows with recessed flat-faced mullions and flush king mullions. Gables have 2-light attic windows.

Interior: front rooms have deep panelled window seats with raised-and-fielded panels. Dog-leg staircase has finely-turned balusters, with stair under to flat- ceilinged cellar. Several original 6-panelled doors with raised-and-fielded panels. Roof trusses with tie-beams, single angle struts, collars and diamond-set ridge. RCHM (England) report.

Listing NGR: SE3126115170