WESTHORPE FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1253115
Date first listed:: 19-Nov-1992
List Entry Name:: WESTHORPE FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: WESTHORPE FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1253115
Date first listed:: 19-Nov-1992
List Entry Name:: WESTHORPE FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: WESTHORPE FARMHOUSE

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

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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Location

Statutory Address:: WESTHORPE FARMHOUSE

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

County:: Derbyshire
District:: North East Derbyshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Killamarsh
National Grid Reference:: SK 45470 80014

Details

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KILLAMARSH WESTHORPE SK 48 SE 1263-/3/10000 Westhorpe Farmhouse GV II

Farmhouse. Early C17, possibly incorporating elements of an earlier dwelling, now with C20 alterations and additions. Coursed rubble Coal Measures sandstone, now almost wholly concealed by smooth cement renders, with sandstone dressings, plain gables, one gable and one ridge stack, both C19 brick. Pantiled roof, with Welsh slated and stone slated eaves, replacing stone slate covering. L plan house, with C20 offshuts to south (front) elevation and west elevation, the latter with a C18 two storeyed offshut to the rear range. South elevation. Two bays, two storeys and attics, now with C17 doorway concealed with C20 half glazed porch, which adjoins rendered flat roofed extension to ground floor west bay. Massive chamfered surround and lintel to off- centre C17 doorway, with planked and braced door hung from contemporary strap hinges. To the east, former two-light recessed chamfer mullion window sits beneath continuous drip mould serving doorway. C20 two light casement replaces mullion here, and to first floor two-light window above. West bay with former three light window beneath former two-light window above. West gable with off-centre stacked 2 light windows, formerly all mullioned, now with attic window with mullion, and blocked light, first floor with surviving mullion and ground floor without mullion. Gable apex unrendered. Two bay rear wing with two ground floor C17 window openings now without mullions, and beneath rendered continuous drip mould. Single first floor opening with C20 two- light casement. North gable unrendered, with stacked former two- light chamfer mullion windows with drip moulds. Attic window blocked, first floor window with mullion removed, ground floor enlarged to farm doorway. Lean-to addition to east sidewall, with two light window above shuttered opening, and to the north a flight of stone steps leading to first floor doorway. East gable with two blocked C17 single-light attic windows. Interior. Ground floor hearth to west bay serves front range room and attached rear range room. Remnants of smoke hood to first and attic floors against east gable. C17 spine beams and joists, the former with C17 chamfer stops, to front and rear ranges. Double purlin roof carried on collar and tie beam trusses, with straight wind braces on alternate sides and bays. Window stair against east gable, with boarded door adjacent to first floor hearth. Stair newel in attic with polygonal finial.

Listing NGR: SK4547080014

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Legacy System number:: 436250
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.