Top Farmhouse And Adjoining Stables

PAPPLEWICK BLIDWORTH WAYE SK 55 SW Formerly Main Street (west side) 1/124 Top Farmhouse and adjoining stables 13.10.66 G.V. II Farmhouse. c.1782 with C19 and C20 additions. Coursed and squared rubble with slate roof. Ashlar dressings. First floor and eaves bands, dentillated eaves, coped gables. Single transverse ridge stack. 2 storeys plus attics, 5 bays. South front has central projecting pedimented gable flanked by 2 storey half-pedimented wings. Central Doric portico flanked by single mullioned casements. Beyond, each wing has a round headed casement, that to left partly blocked. Above, 3 casements, the central one smallest. Above again, Diocletian window in pediment. Rear elevation has to left, late C19 lean-to stable block, 5 bays, brick with slate roof. To left, 4 casements and to right, C20 door. To right garage door and to right again, single storey stable with door flanked by single casements. Above, 5 casements. Above again, single casement in pediment. This building was probably the Home Farm to Papplewick Hall.

Listing NGR: SK5492251902