North Farm House

SP 01 NW SHIPTON SHIPTON OLIFFE

5/107 North Farm House (formerly listed as 23.1.52 North Farmhouse, outbuildings and dairy) GV II

Former farmhouse. Early-mid C17 and late C17-early C18, mid C18 and C19. Coursed, squared and dressed limestone and roughly coursed limestone rubble, stone slate roof, 2 stacks rendered, one stone. 'U'-shaped plan with 2 bay early core with through passage (marked by position of porch) at centre, early C18 single bay extension right, mid C18 extension rear right (possibly reusing foundations of C16 building), C19 extension left of main body. Main body; 1½ storeys, 4 gable dormers to garden front. Most windows 2 and 3-light C20 steel casements. Canted C19 bay lower right, single fire window left of canted bay. C19 four-panelled door within late C19-C20 gabled limestone porch. Two storey single bay extension right lit by two 3-light C20 steel casements, stopped hood over ground floor casement. Three-light ovolo-moulded stone- mullioned window to basement of mid C18 extension rear right (possibly reused). Axial stacks to main body, gable end stack to extension right of main body. Flat gable end coping and roll saddles at apexes of gables. Interior of early core; intersecting beams with deep chamfers and beaded decoration, open fireplace with bressumer in room with canted bay. Tie beams with moulded barred stops in room left of cross passage.

Listing NGR: SP0403018918