Numbers 1-6 The Square

SE 24 NW 4/5

FARNLEY FARNLEY LANE (east side) Nos 1-6, The Square

GV II

Dwellings and farm outbuildings, one now with shop. Late C18 with C19 and C20 alterations. Possibly by John Carr for William Fawkes. Coursed gritstone and ashlar, graduated stone slate roof. U-shaped plan around courtyard. North range: 3-storey, 2-bay central block springs slightly forward of 2-storey side ranges. Quoins. Central block: Venetian window to ground floor in an arched recess with projecting band at lintel level. 2 round-headed windows with sashes with glazing bars to first and second floors, with projecting impost bands. Small, central, blind round-arched opening between first and second floors; blind lunette with architrave and double keystone between second-floor windows. Eaves cornice, pyramidal roof surmounted by stone-arched cupola with ball-finial. 2-storey flanking ranges composed of barn-door and C20 windows (left) and 2 C19 houses, one having original 4-panel door, with tall 4-pane sashes (right). West range has 2 pairs of carriage arches, now blocked and housing 3 cottages with C20 doors and 20-pane sash windows or 4-pane casements. East range contains shop premises in south end. Ridge stacks above domestic parts of each range: 3 on west side, 5 on east.

Listing NGR: SE2166947526