Lound Tree Farmhouse

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

SK 79 NE HAXEY BRACKENHILL ROAD (south side) East Lound 14/98 Lound Tree Farmhouse 15.7.87 - II

Farmhouse. 1787. Red brick with pantile roof. Double-depth plan with 2-room, central entrance-hall west front. Gable end to street. 2 storeys with attic, 3 bays; symmetrical. 5-fielded-panel door (3 vertical over 2 horizontal panels) and plain overlight beneath segmental stretcher arch.

C19 4-pane sashes in original C18 flush wooden architraves with sills beneath segmental stretcher arches. Similar first-floor windows beneath original soldier arches. Stepped and cogged brick eaves cornice. Tumbled-in brick to raised gables. End stacks, C20 rebuild to right, rendered to left. Left gable end has 12-pane sliding sash, blocked attic doorway beneath segmental arch, and wrought-iron letters and figures:

E H 1 7 8 7

Rear, facing foldyard: central 6-fielded-panel door flanked by 12-pane sliding sash to left, 3-light sliding sash with glazing bars to right, all beneath segmental arches. First floor: large central board door beneath segmental arch, with 12-pane sliding sash to left. Interior retains original features; not investigated. One of the least altered late C18 farmhouses in the Isle of Axholme.

Listing NGR: SK7856199761

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1749 IOE Records taken by Janet Roworth; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mrs Janet Roworth. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project