Description

PARISH OF HOLMESFIELD HORSLEYGATE LANE
SK 37 NW
5/158 (North Side)
Horsleygate Old Hall
31.1.67
(formerly listed as
Lower Farm)
GV II
Farmhouse. Late C16. Rubble coal measures sandstone with
ashlar dressings, quoins, coped gables to west end and brick
ridge end stacks, formerly stone. Stone slated roof. 'L' plan
house, with an offshut extension to north elevation. South
elevation. Two storeys, three bays, with stacked 3-light
recessed chamfer mullioned windows, formerly with casements, now
without glazing. Central doorway with chamfered quoined
surround, and plain planked door. Above the doorway, a single
light opening with chamfered surround. East elevation with
central doorway, with quoined surround and massive lintel, with
slightly cambered soffit. To the north of the doorway a 5-light
ovolo moulded mullioned window, with a 4-light example above,
both unglazed. The offshut has a 4-light ovolo mullioned
window. Interior. Oak spine beams to ground floor are
chamfered and stopped, and the rear room has moulded joists.
Contemporary hearths survive in the ground floor rooms.

Listing NGR: SK3107376944

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26309869

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy