Wood Farmhouse

SS 81 SE CRUWYS MORCHARD WOOD PLACE LANE 2/96 Wood Farmhouse - GV II Farmhouse. Probably C18. Whitewashed and rendered; thatched roof with plain ridge, gabled at right end, hipped at left end; right end stack with brick shaft, axial stack with brick shaft. Plan: Plan form not entirely clear as no access to interior at time of survey (1986) but appears to be a single depth main range plan with principal heated rooms, 1 on either side of a central entrance. At the left end the first floor accommodation is extended over a 1 room plan store room. Rear right outshut with slate roof, single storey lean-to at left end. Exterior : 2 storeys. 5 window front with regular fenestration, approximately symmetrical between the chimney stacks with a central C20 front door with a flat porch canopy carried on moulded brackets. C19 and C20 timber casements with glazing bars; additional doorway into store room at extreme left. The rear elevation has a back door to right of centre below a 2-light casement with square leaded panes, a doorway at the extreme right and 1 ground floor 2-light casement with glazing bars ; the outshut has casement windows. Interior : Not thoroughly inspected but the right hand room has 2 roughly chamfered cross beams and the left hand room has a boxed-in cross beam and C19 chimneypiece. Other features may survive and an inspection of the roof timbers might necessitate a revision of the suggested dating.

Listing NGR: SS8776713038