Park Farmhouse

SP2604-2704 ALVESCOT LOWER END (South-west side) 9/6 Park Farmhouse 12/09/55 (Formerly listed as Park House)

6V II Farmhouse. Dated RKM 1741 on plaque. Limestone, faced in ashlar to front and right side, remainder rubble. Stone slate roof, flanking chimneys with C20 brick shafts. L-plan. 2 storeys and attic, double fronted to south. Rubble stone plinth with moulded coping, raised first floor band-course and quoins, moulded stone eaves cornice. Coped gables, that to rear with ball finial. Front has 4-pane sashes to ground floor, 2-light barred wooden casements above, and smaller 2-light leaded casement to centre of first floor. Central C19 6-panelled door with semi-circular radiating fanlight, fan ornament to spandrels, and semi-circular stone hood on shaped stone brackets. All front openings have stone lintels with keyblocks. Right side has date plaque in gable end, and 2-bay rear wing with 2-light wood and metal casements below wooden lintels. Wing also has 2 gabled dormers with paired leaded casements, and half-glazed door to left with semi-circular stone hood. To far end of wing is a later rubble stone bay with 3-light casements, formerly bakehouse and store. Outshot to rear of south wing. C20 conservatory in rear angle. Interior has contemporary staircases, the main one with 3 turned balusters per tread, moulded handrail and pendants, the back stairs with winders.

Listing NGR: SP2716904224