Herod Farmhouse

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SK 09 SW 9/12

PARISH OF CHARLESWORTH OFF TURNLEE ROAD Herod Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse. Early C17. Coursed rubble gritstone and stone slate roof with one brick gable end stack end one central stack. Stone quoins. Two storeys. South elevation - doorway on the right with chamfered stone surround, massive quoins and lintel inscribed IM 1703. To the left a window with recessed chamfered surround and fragments of two mullions, replaced by C20 casements. Dripmould with returned ends above, longer than the three-light window suggesting an earlier larger window. To the left another similar window with dripmould. Two similar windows above without dripmoulds All the windows have had the mullions removed. Two-light window with square section mullion and an unusual, perhaps re-used single light window. This has a round arched head, around the arch runs a concave moulding with three ball motifs set in. The Spandrel area above is cut away. North elevation with single storey outshut, in part a later addition, under a continuous pitched roof. One two-light recessed chamfer mullion window, The east wall has one recessed chamfered mullion window, formerly of two lights but with the mullion removed. Dripmould above.

The interior has crudely cut beams.

Listing NGR: SK0280492374