Coryton Barton

SX 48 SE CORYTON

7/48 Coryton Barton -

GV II

Farmhouse. Circa late C17 with C19 alterations and C19 rear wing. Stone rubble, whitewashed and rendered to the front. Slate roof hipped at right end, gabled at left end. Rendered stack on ridge, brick shaft to rear. 2 or 3 room and through passage plan with stack backing on to passage, inner room added or rebuilt circa C19. Room at lower end now heated from probably C19 rear lateral stack. Rear wing added in the C19 forming T-plan. 2 storeys. 4-window asymmetrical front with gabled stone porch with C19 plank and cover strip front door leading into passage. C20 front door and glazed porch on front at left. Change in plane of front indicates rebuilding or addition at higher end of C17 hall. Two 3-light ground floor casements, 4-panes per light. 4 similar first floor windows, slate sills throughout. Interior: Large fireplace to stack on ridge has unmoulded timber fireplace lintel and cloam oven. 1 chamfered cross beam with ogee stops. Remains of newel stair in cupboard adjacent to fireplace. Rear door of the passage blocked. Pegged collar rafter roof to main block.

Listing NGR: SX4605884476