Hill Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 May 1984. Farmhouse.

Hill Farmhouse

WRENN ID
twelfth-entrance-yew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bedford
Country
England
Date first listed
17 May 1984
Type
Farmhouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TL 14NW WILLINGTON WOOD LANE

4/129 Hill Farmhouse - - II

House. Early C19, for Duke of Bedford. Similar to design c.1800 by R Salmon for Francis, 5th Duke of Bedford, for house in another parish (cf. T Batchelor, General View of the Agriculture of the County of Bedford, 1808, p.20 and facing plate). Pebbledash exterior over brick. Hipped slate roofs. Main block of octagonal plan, 2 storeys, with 2 storeyed wing projecting to NW. Main block has mainly sash windows with glazing bars under cambered heads, one per floor per side. NE and SE elevations have first floor dummy window. E elevation has wood porch up 3 steps, with semi-circular archway with wood mouldings. Door has 2 flush panels and 2 glazed panels, surmounted by rectangular fanlight. Pair of red brick multiple chimney stacks at apex, flanking roof light. NW wing has casement windows with glazing bars under cambered heads. Single storeyed outhouse addition to NW.

Listing NGR: TL1242848721

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