Green'S Farm House

NEWDIGATE C.P. KINGSLAND TQ 14SE 8/162 Green's Farm House GV II* See Also Capel C.P. Hall House. C14 with C16 and C17 alterations and extensions, C19 additions to rear and front. Timber framed, exposed to front with colourwashed brick infilling, clad to rear in red brick and part tile hung. Steeply pitched plain-tiled roof with tile-hung gable end, lower, cross wing to right. Two storeys; 4 framed bays with wing projecting. Decorated stack to left of centre and further stack to right end at junction with lower wing. Three first floor windows, two diamond-pane, and open pentice extension across the ground floor on posts. Three ground floor windows behind. Angle tension bracing on wing projecting to right with one C20 window on each floor. Doors to centre of old range and at angle with wing. Weatherboard pentice to right end, gunstock angle posts on left end. Interior:- former dairy to left with C20 cemented interior and stone floors. Ground floor room to right with lambs tongue stops to chamfered spine beam and chamfered joists. Deep fireplace with bacon lofts. Fine,moulded,arched beam running front to rear across house on ground floor right of centre. Original staircase with barley sugar twist balusters. Old, thick oak floorboards to first floor. Massive cambered tie-beam to first floor with chamfered angles supporting chamfered crown-post. Diagonal angle-ties to corners of first floor. Old doors on first floor. The house lies across the boundary between Capel and Newdigate.

SURREY ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY COLLECTIONS (1971).

Listing NGR: TQ1938141161