Greenstreet Farmhouse

SO 75 NE HALLOW CP GREEN STREET

3/79 Greenstreet Farmhouse

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Farmhouse. Mid-C19 rebuilding of probably C17 structure, which during C18 appears to have been of considerable status. Rendered brick, concrete tiled roof, brick stack at right gable end. Two storeys; 3-cell range. Irregular fenestration. Front elevation has 3 glazing bar sashes at ground floor level, an off-centre first floor 16-pane sash and flanking C20 casements; central mid-C19 panelled door with similar reveal panels and moulded architrave; wrought iron verandah with corrugated iron roof runs full length of facade. Interior First floor central front room has cross-beamed ceiling, the beams decorated with richly moulded and foliated plasterwork of probable late C17 date. Also early C17 carved chimney piece of Ionic columns, with exaggerated entasis, flanking overmantel of blind arcade infilled with 3 relief panels of scenes from Garden of Eden; additional columns beneath surround later Adam style fireplace. Two storey wing to rear and single storey extension at right gable end. Along and eastern edge of the front garden appears to be a former late C17 or early C18 canal.

Listing NGR: SO7962959169