Habton House Farmhouse And Attached Cottage

SE 77 NW 1/23

HABTON NEWSHAM LANE (north-west side, off) Little Habton Habton House Farmhouse and attached cottage

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Farmhouse and attached cart-shed; now farmhouse and cottage. Successive builds: C18 with earlier origins; raised and extended in early C19; further alterations in late C19; remodelled and subdivided in C20 when part of the cart-shed was incorporated into the house. Cottage: fronted in red brick in English garden wall bond, on lower courses of stone; rendered to right and to rear. House: dressed calcareous sandstone. Concrete pantile roof to both builds with brick stacks; pantile roof to former cart-shed. Central- staircase plan cottage to right, with L-shaped house to left and former cart-shed further to left. 2-storey, 5 window front with projecting wing to centre; single-storey range to left. Cottage: C20 glazed door and 20-pane replacement sashes with stone sills throughout. Wedge lintels to all openings. Modillion eaves course. End stacks, the right one external. House: C20 glazed door to left of 2-light, small-pane horizontal-sliding sash, both with painted wedge lintels, keyed over window. First-floor windows are 16-pane sashes with timber lintels which interrupt stepped eaves course. Ground floor of gabled wing has 3-sash canted bay beneath open pediment to centre. 16-pane sash with painted wedge lintel to first floor. Stone sills to all windows, painted to first floor. Stacks to left of projecting wing and to end left. Single-storey range: C20 glazed door and screen wall. Gable wall to left: tumbled brick gable end. Interior of single-storey range: cruck-framed. Sections of 2 pairs of upper crucks are visible on either side of the inserted entrance.

Listing NGR: SE7435377238