Home Farmhouse Skipwith House
HOME FARMHOUSE, 35, STATION ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1083246
- Date first listed:
- 10-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Home Farmhouse Skipwith House
- Statutory Address:
- HOME FARMHOUSE, 35, STATION ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1083246
- Date first listed:
- 10-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Home Farmhouse Skipwith House
- Statutory Address 1:
- HOME FARMHOUSE, 35, STATION ROAD
- Statutory Address 2:
- SKIPWITH HOUSE, 31, STATION ROAD
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- HOME FARMHOUSE, 35, STATION ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- SKIPWITH HOUSE, 31, STATION ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Epworth
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 77479 04442
Details
SE 7604-7704 EPWORTH STATION ROAD (south-west side)
19/94 No 31 (Skipwith House) and No 35 (Home Farmhouse)
GV II
House, now 2 dwellings. Mid C18 with later C18 - early C19 addition to south; C19 - C20 subdivision and unsympathetic C20 alterations to west front. Yellow-brown brick in Flemish bond with scored pointing to east front (Skipwith House); cement rendered to north gable end and west front (Home Farmhouse). Pantile roof to east front; concrete tiles to west front. Double-depth plan, with 2-room, central entrance-hall east and west fronts, with double-depth single-room addition to south. East front: 2 storeys, 5 bays; symmetrical, with lower 2-storey, 2-bay addition set back to left. Late C19 - early C20 flat-roofed trellised wooden porch over original C18 door with inserted C19 glazing over 2 fielded-panels, beneath 3-pane overlight. 12-pane sashes, in flush wooden architraves, with sills beneath stucco flat arches, most windows C20 replacements. 3-course brick first- floor band with upper course projecting, mutilated to far right (position of former addition). Stepped and cogged brick eaves cornice. Double-span roof with stone-coped gables and shaped kneelers. Corniced end stacks. Left addition has twin full-height basket-arched panels with single similar sashes to ground and first floors, stone-coped gable with shaped kneelers. West front has C20 doors and windows, similar brick eaves cornice, gable details and end stacks. Interior of Skipwith House has original open-well staircase with ramped and wreathed corniced handrail, column-on-vase balusters and newel posts with round knops, profiled cheek-pieces; round- headed alcove cupboard to ground floor left with beaded-panel doors in reeded architrave; fielded-panel shutters and 6-fielded-panel doors in architraves throughout, some with L and H hinges. Interior of Home Farmhouse altered in C20. Adjoining ranges to south are not of special interest.
Listing NGR: SE7747904442
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 165155
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
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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