Old Welton Farmhouse

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ST 65 NE 1/13 ST 6654 4/13 5120

MILLARD'S HILL Welton Old Welton Farmhouse

(Formerly listed as No 29)

GV II

In 2 parts, early C18 and late C18. Considerable alterations and additions. Limestone rubble, coursed. Modern pantile roof with 3 brick chimneys. Ashlar quoins. Plinth. Coved eaved cornice. North front 2 storeys, 1 window on each floor, formerly glazing bar sashes, moulded architraves with pulvinated frieze and moulded flat cornice over. Studded door to right with moulded jambs and lintel, and segmental stone hood on cut stone brackets. Catslide extension to right of door with one original architrave window to return and later windows to front of gabled stair turret (this has a 2 light mullion window with ovolo mouldings to west). Garden front 3 storeys. Two windows on each floor, 2 light windows with square mullions, edge-roll type, and moulded architraves on ground and 1st floors; large openings. Two light ovolo mullion windows to second floor,lacking mullion to left. Fine stone shell hood doorway to right - ovolo jambs hood on acanthus leaf enriched folded scroll brackets. Studded door. Straight joint to left. Lower 2 storey extension to south-east with one range of 2 light mullion windows (edge-roll type) to right of centre and blocked doorway to right. To rear, this wing has on 1st floor a 2 and 3 light window and on ground floor below a 3 light window, also a 2 -light similar window next to doorway with chamfered reveals. Interior: Ground floor south-west room has bolection moulded corner fireplace on both ground and 1st floors (1830s grate 1st floor). Some panelling in eastern half.

Listing NGR: ST6695455001