Homanton House

SHREWTON SALISBURY ROAD SU 04 SE (west side) 3/261 Homanton House II Detached house. Mid Cl7 with early C19 addition to west, late C19 to north. Flint and limestone bands, cob and brick to rear additions, thatched roof with brick stacks. Gable end to road. 2- storey, 3-window front. Central door with 6 fielded panels and fanlight with gabled tiled canopy, to either side is one 4-pane sash in stone case with hoodmould. First floor has two 6-pane sashes and one casement to left. To left corner are chamfered rusticated quoins. Left return has external stack and one 4-light and one plate-glass sash to ground floor, first floor has one 6- pane and one 4-pane sash. Right return has one casement to first floor, C19 lean-to extensions to ground floor with slate roofs. To rear right is cob and thatched early C19 extension with plate-glass and 4-pane sashes, to left is double-gabled late C19 extension with 2-light wooden casements to ground and first floors. Interior has deeply chamfered cross beams in east room to right of door, entrance hall has reused C18 barleysugar balusters and carved spandrels to Imperial-style stairs, inserted after removal of Cl7 ceiling in early C19. 3-light chamfered mullioned window in east room, to formerly external north wall. C19 bolection-moulded fireplace to west room.

Listing NGR: SU0693143023