Description

SD 83 SE
3/42

WORSTHORNE WITH HURSTWOOD
EXTWISTLE ROAD
Lower Bottin Farmhouse

1.4.1953

GV
II
Farmhouse. Probably early C17; altered. Coursed squared sandstone with
small quoins (random rubble rear), stone slate roof. Rectangular 3-bay
plan, facing south, with entrance into through-passage at east end, behind
reredos of firehood. Two storeys; large modern single-storey flat-roofed
porch added at right-hand end, covering main doorway; recessed windows all
now lacking mullions, except at left end of ground floor which was 4
lights but is now 2, the centre mullion retained; 2 other windows at ground
floor, 4 at 1st floor formerly 3,2,2 and 2 lights. Rebuilt ridge chimney
near right-hand gable. Rear has former rear doorway to through passage,
with large rectangular lintel, but now altered as window; various other
windows on floor which may have been fire windows and 2 near the west end,
formerly mullioned but altered like those at the front. Interior not
inspected. Reference RCHM p. 171.

Listing NGR: SD8790733083

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26569715

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)