Description

FINSTOCK SCHOOL ROAD
SP3616 (West side)
17/47 No. 1 (Home Farmhouse)

GV II

Farmhouse, now house. Early to mid-C18 with early C19 addition to front. Coursed
limestone rubble, cement-rendered to front with inscribed rustication. Two-span
roof, with slates to front range and stone slates to rear range. Double-depth
plan, C18 to rear and early C19 to front. Two storeys. Front range with coped
parapeted gable ends and integral brick end stacks with stone offsets and
cornices; rear range with integral stone end stack to left and external stone
end stack to right. Three bays; glazing bar sashes (16-pane to first floor) with
incised voussoirs and central first-floor circular window. Central half-glazed
door (obscured by undergrowth at time of survey - March 1987). Rear: two
first-floor 2-light wooden casements with lintels and 3 ground-floor casements,
2-light to left and one 3-light to right, all with wooden lintels. Old
6-panelled door (top glazed) between first and second windows from right with
rectangular one-light and wooden lintel; C19 or C20 gabled timber porch.
Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP3611716341

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26492522

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Recommended Books

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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)