Fields Farmhouse

FIELDS FARMHOUSE, GRATTON LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1037827
Date first listed:
22-Oct-1952
List Entry Name:
Fields Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
FIELDS FARMHOUSE, GRATTON LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1037827
Date first listed:
22-Oct-1952
List Entry Name:
Fields Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
FIELDS FARMHOUSE, GRATTON LANE

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
FIELDS FARMHOUSE, GRATTON LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Staffordshire
District:
Staffordshire Moorlands (District Authority)
Parish:
Horton
National Grid Reference:
SJ 93275 55577

Details

HORTON C.P. GRATTON LANE SJ 95 NW 8/79 Fields Farmhouse - 22.10.52 - II

Farmhouse. Dated 1705 and 1715, with substantial mid-C18 addition, altered early C19. Red brick with ashlar quoins and dressings and coursed and dressed stone; tie and stone slate roofs; brick end stacks. Front in 2 parts: gable to left of 2 storeys and attic with verge parapets and chamfer-mullion casement windows: 2-light to attic, 4-light to first floor and single-light to ground; boarded door set to right with circular inscribed datestone R over. Early C19 wing set to right of 2 storeys with W M parapet on cornice and string at first floor level; 1715 symmetrical layout of 3 windows; glazing bar sashes, rusticated voussoir heads, enlarged centre window with moulded architrave ramped to keystone and taken down as pilastered background to pediment doorcase on corbels; 4, (arch-top) panel door. C18 wing is stone-faced to rear with large mullioned and transomed stair window. Rear gable has 4-light, mullioned windows to ground and first floor, 2-light to attic; further datestone to apex inscribed M Both datestones refer to the Reade family, conspicuous W R builders previously of Blackwood Hill (q.v.). 1705 Interior: Chinese Chippendale staircase with dog-gates central to C18 wing; arch-top panelled cupboards flanking fireplace in room to right of entrance.

Listing NGR: SJ9327555577

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
275288
Legacy System:
LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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