Description

SK 65 NW FARNSFIELD MAIN STREET
(north side)

2/76 The Old Wheatsheaf
and Drayman's
Cottage (formerly
27.2.78 listed as Former
Wheatsheaf Public
House)

G.V. II

House and cottage, formerly public house. Mid C18. Render, over
red brick. Plain tile leading to pantile roof. 2 gable and
single ridge red brick stacks. Raised brick coped gables with
kneelers. Dentil and dogtooth eaves. Set on a plinth. Two and
a half storeys, 5 bays. First and second floor bands to the
right 3 bays. Doorway, 4 steps up, with C20 door and overlight.
Either side are single glazing bar sashes, to the left is a
blocked opening and on the far left a single similar sash set
slightly higher. Above are 3 similar sashes and to the far left
a single similar smaller sash set slightly higher. Above are 3
small glazing bar casements. Ground and first floor openings and
blocked opening are all under segmental arches. To the rear is a
lean-to extension.

Listing NGR: SK6488556556

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26297612

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Recommended Books

• 
  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)
• 
  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
• 
  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)