Description

SWIMBRIDGE YEOLAND LANE (south side)
SS 63 SW Riverton

8/223
Riverton Farmhouse, including
former stables at left end

II

Farmhouse and stables attached. Probably Cl7 but earlier fabric may be concealed.
Altered in C20. Painted rendered stone and cob. Farmhouse has slate roof with
gable ends, corrugated iron roof to former stables. Lateral rubble stack to rear of
farmhouse with offsets, heightened in brick. 3-room cross-passage plan with
extension formerly stables at left end. 2 storeys. 5-window range. C19 2-light
casement 3 panes per light at left end of main range, 2 gabled half dormers at right
end with sashes with margin glazing bars. Early C19 casement to centre, 2 panes to
left side light, 6 panes to right. 4 pigeon holes at left end. Off-centre doorway
with C20 door enclosed in C20 lean-to extension. Former stables has doorway with
cambered brick arch at left end and 2-light casement. 3 panes per light inserted in
blocked doorway to right of C17 2-light timber window with chamfered surround, the
mullion replaced. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SS6372130031

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26595680

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