Trestrain Farmhouse

SW 83 NE RUAN LANIHORNE

7/23 Trestain Farmhouse

• II

Farmhouse. C17. Slatestone and cob with corrugated asbestos gable ended roof (formerly thatched). 2 room through passage plan. 2 storeys. Irregular 3 window east front. Single storey lean-to obscures ground floor walling and slight projection to left lower end, probably original stair turret. 2 doorways to right of centre (right blocked) with 3-light casement to left and C20 casement to right. First floor, 16-pane sash off centre with 14-pane sash to right and 2-light casement with glazing bars to left over lean-to. Massive stone chimney to left gable and external stack to right gable. 2 window west front has blocked doorway opposite east doorway. 12-pane, 2-light wooden casement to lower end with 4-pane, 2- light wooden casement in greatly reduced opening over. Upper end windows are 2-light wooden casements. Interior has thick wall to right of entrance (probably dating from period of conversion to 2 cottages) and plank and muntin screen to left. Stair along back wall approached from lower room. Lower end hearth enormous but blocked with adjacent stair turret recess. Chamfered and stopped waney oak ceiling beams survive and C17 two-panel door with wide stiles and rails to first floor.

Listing NGR: SW8975039530