Description

TF 81 NW
3/15

LEXHAM
WEST LEXHAM
West Lexham Farmhouse

- II

Farmhouse. Circa 1800.
Gault brick main wing, brick and flint service wing. Black pantile roofs. T plan. 2 storeys and 3 bay facade of sash windows with glazing bars beneath skewback arches. Taller ground floor windows rise from ground level. Front door with glazed upper panel flanked by narrow margin lights and surmounted by a fine semicircular traceried fanlight. Porch with simple entablature and cornice supported by pilasters and former columns which have been replaced by simple metal supports. Stone platband and moulded brick cornice with dentils. Parapet and hipped roof.
Service wing to rear with 6 bays of sash windows with glazing bars beneath skewback arches at first floor and modern replacements below with one surviving late C19 tripartite sash window.

Listing NGR: TF8437517079

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26593408

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Recommended Books

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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (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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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version