Park Farmhouse

SJ 60 SW; 5/1

BUILDWAS C.P. Park Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. Partly C17 or earlier, re-modelled and extended mid-C18 with later additions and alterations. Red brick, probably concealing timber frame to earlier part, plain tile roofs with crow-step gables. Earliest part probably the low 2-bay range to which a taller roughly T-shaped range was added in mid-C18. One storey and attic to C17 part, two storeys and attic to C18 part; C17 part has one 3-light mid-C19 casement with segmental head to either side of central ledged door under open gabled porch, plat band above and mid-C19 gabled dormers in roof slope to left and right of tall central ridge stack: C18 part has 2-bay north front, mid-C19 casements with segmental heads and late C19 canted bay window to lower left, two late C19 gabled eaves dormers; end stacks to left and right, latter axial and at junction with lower service block, the west gable end of which has been re-built in late C19 brown brick; left gable end of north front has pigeon nesting holes and ledges. Interior: not inspected but likely to be of interest.

Listing NGR: SJ6331904024