Greenlow Head

SK 05 NE BUTTERTON C.P. BUTTERTON

4/60 Greenlow Head

1.2.67. - II

Farmhouse. Mid C17 with later alterations. Squared and coursed rubble with ashlar quoins and dressings; clay tile roof with coped verges on kneelers; integral end stacks, that to right brick, that to left ashlar with 2 shafts of circular section. T-shape plan; main 2 room range with central through-passage and 3 bay service wing to rear; stairs in rear wing. 2 storeys and attic; 2 windows; small pane glazing bar sashes with straight hood moulds and rebated surrounds, those to ground floor are of 2 lights, each having a central chamfered mullion; the ground and first floor windows have been enlarged by having the sills lowered; partly blocked cellar window to left, central half glazed door with moulded surround and straight hood mould; central attic gable containing decorative lozenge light with hood mould and raised decoration surmounted by a finial. Small circular opening to left hand (South) gable above a single light attic window straight hood mould; right hand (north) gable has one centrally placed blocked window to each floor, those on first and second floor retain hood moulds. Rear Wing: North side has 3 windows in rebated surrounds to ground floor including a small possible fire window to left; those to centre and to right have straight hood moulds; 4 blocked first floor windows grouped towards right, that to right with straight hood mould brick stack to left of centre. Gable end of wing has a re-set window head and hood mould to ground floor left, a centrally placed blocked attic window with straight hood mould and decorative lozenge light above. Interior: Exposed ceiling beams with wide chamfers and cyma stops to first floor rooms of rear range; first floor of main range right hand room has collapsed; collar and tie beam roofs with double trenched purlins, straight wind braces, and ridge piece, angle struts between tie beam and principal rafters; trusses of rear range also have queen struts.

Listing NGR: SK0706256539