West Lane Farmhouse

EGLOSKERRY SX 28 NE 8/29 West Lane Farmhouse - II

House. Circa C17 extended in C18 or early C19 and in mid C20. Rendered and painted stone rubble and cob. Rag slate roof with gable end on right and hipped end on left. C20 brick shaft to end stack on left and projecting stone rubble end stack with brick shaft on right. Plan: 2-room and cross passage plan heated by end stacks with smaller room on right. Entrance to right of centre with small window directly to left, possibly originally lighting a small larder or cold store. Outshut added across rear in C18 or early C19 and cottage extended to left in circa mid C20 with a small outshut, and at about the same time part of the left hand end wall of the earlier range was demolished. Exterior: 2-storeys. Asymmetrical 2 window front. Entrance to right of centre through circa C19 lean-to stone rubble porch. C20 door. C19 or C20 2-light casement to right. Small square window with single pane of glass directly to left and C19 or C20 2-light casement beyond. First floor; C19 or C20 2-light casement to left and early C19 2-light casement to right. C20 glazed doors in outshut on left. Rear elevation unspolt with rag slate cat-slide roof. Interior: C17 chamfered lintel to right hand fireplace. C17 A-frame roof structure, the chamfered cambered collars partly halved, lap-jointed and pegged on the face of the principals.

Listing NGR: SX2599985307