Coventree Farmhouse And Former House Attached At South End

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SD78NW DEEPDALE LANE 162-1/11/4 (West side) 11/08/78 Coventree Farmhouse and former house attached at south end (Formerly Listed as: DEEPDALE LANE (West side) Coventree and cart-shed to south-east)

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Farmhouse now store, and later attached farmhouse now unoccupied. Probably late C17 or early C18, and later C18, respectively, and the latter extended to the rear. Both portions of white-washed random rubble with quoins, stone slate roofs on 2 levels. Linear plan on north-south axis facing east, with the older and smaller portion to the south. EXTERIOR: earlier portion: single depth and formerly 2 small units. 2 low storeys and 2 windows, with a stone slate drip-course over the ground floor, a square-headed doorway offset to the right, with a projected stone lintel; a small former fire-window near the left corner, a small window to the left of the doorway altered as a doorway and a small loading doorway above that, and a small oblong 6-pane fixed window on each floor to the right. The left gable has a cut-down corbelled chimney. The rear wall has a doorway but is otherwise blind. Later portion to right: single-depth 2-unit plan with a large L-shaped outshut added to the rear. 2 storeys and 3 windows, symmetrical, with remains of a former gabled stone-slab porch framing a square-headed doorway in the centre with C20 glazed door, two 6-pane sashes at ground floor and 3 matching sashes above, and gable chimneys. At the rear the deeper northern portion of the outshut has a square 9-pane window in its rear wall and a doorway in the re-entrant; the other portion has a tall cross-window to the staircase, with glazing bars. INTERIOR: not inspected but 2 axial beams with run-out chamfer visible in north room; dog-legged staircase with stick balusters, and some fielded panelling.

Listing NGR: SD7155786046