Home Farmhouse Ad Adjoining Boundary Wall

BELTON & MANTHORPE SK9339 MAIN STREET, Belton 1315-0/9/59 (East side) 21/09/79 Home Farmhouse and adjoining boundary wall (Formerly Listed as: VILLAGE STREET Home Farmhouse) II

Farmhouse, now a house, and adjoining boundary wall. Early C18, with C19 and mid C20 alterations. Coursed squared stone with ashlar dressings and steep pitched C19 slate roof. 2 brick rear wall stacks. Quoins, dentillated eaves, coped gables with kneelers and finials. Openings have stone lintels. 2 storeys plus attics; 3 window range. Windows are mainly mid C20 glazing bar casements. Projecting central entrance bay has a coped gable. 2-light window, and above, a similar smaller window. Renewed 6-panel door with 2 glazed panels. Beyond, on either side, a 3-light window, and below, larger 3-light cross casements. Left gable has a blank on each floor. INTERIOR is said to contain an early C18 staircase with twist balusters. To right, a coursed squared stone boundary wall with slab coping, approx 40m long. Next to the house, a doorway, and to right, a gateway to the former farm yard. (Kerr M: Survey notes on National Trust properties in Belton: 1985-1989).

Listing NGR: SK9307039631