Great Smithcott Farmhouse

DAUNTSEY BRINKWORTH ROAD SU 08 SW 4/176 Great Smithcott Farmhouse 12.12.51 II Farmhouse, early to mid C18, red brick with ashlar dressings, plain tile and stone slate roofs. Two distinct ranges, linked corner to corner. West range is formal c1730, five-window front with concrete plain tiles, coped gables and end stacks. Moulded stone plinth, rusticated quoins and 18-pane sashes with stone sills and stone heads, the heads incised with decorated keystone and voussoirs, the ground floor windows also with cornices. Centre 6- panel door with segmental hood on scrolled brackets. Painted timber panelled piers under brackets. South end wall has two attic and two first floor blocked windows with similar corniced heads. North end added outbuilding with 2-light mullion window and boarded window above. Rear has central gabled projection with ashlar- headed 24-pane stair-light. East range runs north from rear gable of front range and has stone slates, ridge stack and north stack, four window range of cyma-moulded flush stone mullion windows of mid-C18 type with dripstones to lower windows and all with brick voussoirs and wedge keystones. Hipped leaded dormer each side. Windows are 3-light each side, 2-light to centre with door in second bay from right. Plank door in flush moulded surround. Original iron leaded casements. Flush quoins and dentilled brick eaves. C20 lean-to on north end.

Listing NGR: SU0025482956