Charles Head Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 December 1983. Farmhouse.

Charles Head Farmhouse

WRENN ID
crooked-niche-rush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Peak District National Park
Country
England
Date first listed
9 December 1983
Type
Farmhouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SJ 97 NE RAINOW C.P. CHARLES HEAD

3/111 Charles Head Farmhouse.

GV II

Farmhouse: late C16/early C17 but C18 and major C20 alterations. Coursed buff sandstone blocks. Kerridge stone-slate roof, stone ridge and 2 stone chimneys. L-shaped plan. 2-storey, 3-bay north front. End bays have C20 small pane windows with rock faced lintels. Similar over C20 door. Rear has 3-light square-sectioned mullion with dovecote above, and 2-light rebated chamfered stone mullion visible in Charles Head House kitchen.

Interior: 3-room plan. Parlour has ovolo-moulded ceiling beam and fireplace with bead moulded heavy stone lintel. To rear of fireplace remains of oven some chamfered beams upstairs. Date'of 1591 reportedly found in repairing other fireplace.

Joined to and formerly interconnecting with Charles Head House (q.v.). A C20 single storey extension to the right is not included in the item.

Listing NGR: SJ9791478767

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