Penny Hill Farmhouse

HOLBEACH WASHWAY ROAD TF 32 NE (east side)

6/78 Penny Hill Farmhouse 30.6.66 II

House. c.1680, late C18, C20. Red brick. Slate roofs with brick coped gables, dogtooth eaves, 2 gable stacks and a large ridge stack with 3 tall angle shafts. 2 storeys and garret, battered on the south wing. 3 bay south front with a high plinth. Doorway to the right with a C20 gabled hood on slender supports and a plank door. Doorway flanked by single 2 light casements with 2 similar windows above, all with leaded lights. Left gable wall with a C20 4 light casement with a C20 3 light casement above and a slightly smaller C20 3 light casement in the garret; all with leaded lights and the latter with a brick moulded floating pediment and a small moulded brick oculus in the apex. To the rear is a 2 bay wing of 2 storeys with attic with a partially intact plinth and first floor flat band. Doorway to the right with a plank door. 4 light C20 casement to the left with leaded lights and segmental relieving arch. 3 light C20 casement above, also with leaded ights. 2 C20 gabled dormers with glazing bar sashes. Projecting to left is a late C18 2 storey bay with a single 3 light casement with leaded lights, to each storey. Single storey, 2 bay wing beyond with 2 light and a single light casements, both with leaded lights.

Listing NGR: TF3606726652