Newton Farmhouse

A gentry farmhouse. Plan of main house with central entry and rear outshut. Of stone rendered in roughcast, with steep pitched Welsh slate roof, catslide to rear over outshut; end stacks, remodelled early C19, of coursed stone with narrow cornices, and taller kitchen chimney to rear. Evidence of heightening in W wall. Two storeys, 3 window range, most glazing replaced late C20, though attic window in right gable end with stone hoodmould retained; polygonal porch added C20 to central doorway. Attached to rear is a low single storey wing with large chimney in gable end, possibly a wash-house.

Plan of central entrance into former cross passage with stairs rear left, now incorporated into room right which has open fireplace; separate smaller room to left, both with chimneys on side walls. Rear kitchen has deep chamfered and stopped with reduced fireplace joists and cross beam; former dairy across passage.