High Ashes Farmhouse

ASHOVER SK36NW HIGH ASHES LANE 1264-0/5/51 (East side) High Ashes Farmhouse GV II Farmhouse. Mid C18, concealing possibly earlier plan, and with C19 alterations and additions. Coursed squared gritstone with ashlar dressings, quoins, coped gables with moulded kneelers, gable and ridge ashlar stacks, and a concrete tiled roof. South elevation of 2 storeys and 4 bays, off-centre doorway with 2 bays to the west and one to the east. Quoined doorway with massive lintel, and, above, a band course rises up to form a hood mould. The band course links the heads of the ground-floor windows, originally 2-light flush-mullioned openings within flush stone frames. C20 side-hung casements with a single horizontal glazing bar. The band course sweeps upwards again at the ends of this elevation. Four 2-light casement windows to the first floor, again with mullions removed, but with flush surrounds. West elevation with C20 bay window, and a former first-floor doorway beneath a massive lintel, now with a 2-light flush-mullioned window. Small square 4-pane window to gable apex. Rear elevation with long C19 offshut, and low gabled range running northwards at west end.

Listing NGR: SK3477466004