South Farmhouse is a Grade II* listed building in the Nuneaton and Bedworth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 December 1947. Farmhouse.

South Farmhouse

WRENN ID
last-entrance-cream
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Nuneaton and Bedworth
Country
England
Date first listed
6 December 1947
Type
Farmhouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NUNEATON AND BEDWORTH

SP38NW 4/30

ARBURY PARK

South Farmhouse

06/12/47

II*

Farmhouse. Cross-wing probably C17; main range C18; altered mid C19. Colourwashed pebbledash, possibly over some timber framing. Plain-tile roofs; brick ridge stacks. T-plan, with cross wing on right. Symmetrical two-storey, three-window main range; cross-wing of one storey and attic; one-window range.

Main range has C19 four-panelled door with arched upper panels, and overlight with glazing bars. Stone panel above has inscription: 'GEORGE ELIOT BORN HERE NOVEMBER 22 1819'. Three-light and central two-light casements throughout have glazing bars; first floor windows are C19/C20. Cross-wing has bay window with C20 casement, and plain-tile hipped roof. Three-light casement above. To rear cross-wing has old lead-latticed wood cross window.

Interior has back-to-back open fireplaces; bressumers and ceiling beams have run-out mouldings.

Grade One for historical associations.

This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 21 June 2017.

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