Mansion House Farm House

TQ 34NE CROWHURST C.P. CROWHURST LANE

5/117 Mansion House Farm House 11/6/58 GV II*

House. C15 with C17 additions to street front, C18 extensions to right; restored in C20. Timber framed with brick extensions and cladding to front on coursed stone plinth. Framing exposed on left hand return front and on rear gable with rendered infill to first floor, brick infill to gable. Plain tiled roofs, hipped over right hand extension; 4 fine diagonal stacks across centre of left hand wing, further ridge stack to front, and corbelled square stack to right side of right hand range. Original house of four framed bays parallel to street with cross wing to left. Cross wing extended and entrance porch added, further extensions to right. 2 storeys with gable front bay of cross wing projecting to left, projecting gabled entrance bay to centre and 2 bay range to right. 2 storey gabled square bay window to left with one 4-light leaded casement under moulded wooden lintel to first floor, one 3-light window below. Cambered head casement window to first floor of entrance bay, further 4-light leaded casement to first floor right. Cambered head ground floor window to right with blocked windows to end. Arched entrance to centre with moulded brick string course on piers. C20 ribbed door in porch recess. Stone shield in quatrefoil surround above stringcourse over ground floor of entrance bay, square rendered plack panel in gable. Left hand return front:- 2 diamond mullion 5-light windows to first floor left, irregular fenestration of leaded casements across ground floor. C20 arched ribbed door to left.

Interior:- deep brick fireplace with salt cupboards to ground floor. Exposed framing visible.

Listing NGR: TQ3921147393