Description

SK 15 SE PARISH OF KNIVETON BRADBOURNE ROAD
1/63 (East Side)
13.9.67 Horsley Farmhouse
II*

Farmhouse. Mid C17. Coursed rubble limestone with gritstone dressings.
Tiled roofs, stone coped gables with finials and one brick gable end
stack. Unequal T-plan. Two-storeys. West elevation from left to right.
Doorway, now within a C20 part glazed porch, with chamfered surround and
lintel inscribed 1640/WM SM. To the right of the later projecting wing
another doorway with chamfered surround, lintel and dripmould. C19 half
glazed door. To the right at ground level one 3-light and one 4-light low
recessed chamfer mullion window lighting the cellar. One altered recessed
chamfer mullion window above with dripmould and with one original mullion.
First floor with one 4-light recessed chamfer mullion window. Later
projecting wing with one flush 2-light chamfer mullion window on first
floor with dripstone. Similar but altered window below. South, gable end,
elevation. Ground floor with one 6-light recessed chamfer mullion window
with dripmould. A similar 4-light window to first floor and a similar
3-light window in the gable. East elevation. Projecting off-centre
stack with quoins. Irregular fenestration including two 3-light chamfer
mullion windows, one with recessed mullions, which is now blocked, is in
its present position a staircase window but is reset. Lower, C19 extension
at the north end, part brick. In the loft one upper cruck truss with
cross lapped face halved apex and collar. Interior with timber stud
partitions with wattle and daub infil.

Listing NGR: SK1990551572

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17545667

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