Description

SK39SW ECCLESFIELD WHITLEY LANE
(north side)

10/156 Sylvesters Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. Late C17. Coursed, squared sandstone. Welsh slate roof.
2-storeys, 3 windows to first floor, lower 1-bay wing to right rear. Large
quoins. Altered ground floor openings with part-glazed door to left of
centre with 3-light casement to left and 2-light casement to right. A
blocked doorway to right of centre now obscured by vegetation with a 2-light
casement to its right. First floor : two 3-light double-chamfered mullion
windows with a 2-light casement to far left. Moulded kneelers and chamfered
gable copings to right. To centre : base of shouldered ashlar ridge stack
with rebuilt shaft. Right return : lean-to extension to gable, 3 single-
light double-chamfered windows to gable wall. Wing to right has a double-
chamfered mullion window to each floor, no mullions to ground floor.
Additions to right, to rear and adjoining converted farmbuilding to left of
farmhouse and under same roof not of special interest.

Listing NGR: SK3427494625

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26487655

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)