Collytown Farmhouse Including Attached Garden Wall At West End Incorporating Bee Boles

CHITTLEHAMPTON SS 62 SE

4/86 Collytown Farmhouse including attached garden wall at west-end incororating bee-boles

• II Farmhouse now split into 2 occupations, including front garden wall incorporating bee-boles. Early to mid C18. Rendered stone rubble and cob. Hipped slate roof. Rendered stack at left end and rendered axial stack. Plan: overall L-shaped on plan. Unusual transitional C18 plan,1 1/2 rooms deep,with principal room to each side of wide entrance passage containing staircase, the right-hand room with fireplace across rear right-hand corner and sharing axial stack with narrow kitchen at right end which has salting-house/dairy wing attached to rear. The wing appears to have been added in the early C19. 2 storeys. 4-window range. C19 style fenestration. 2-light casements 6 panes per light. Ground floor all 3-light casements 8 panes per light. C20 door. The L - shaped front garden wall extends from left end of main range, with capping, and incorporates 9 step-stopped beeboles in all, 2 to the south facing wall and 7 to the longer east facing wall, all intact. Interior: Fireplace to right-hand room has rounded back to hearth and chamfered lintel. C18 2 panelled door to passage. Stud framing and joists exposed in C20. Kitchen fireplace has chamfered lintel and bread oven. Small panelled cupboard door with C18 hinges to chamber over right-hand principal room. C19 staircase. One 2- light window to rear retains rectangular leaded panes.

Listing NGR: SS6633424322