Marholm Farmhouse
MARHOLM FARMHOUSE, WOODCROFT ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1317528
- Date first listed:
- 25-Feb-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Marholm Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- MARHOLM FARMHOUSE, WOODCROFT ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1317528
- Date first listed:
- 25-Feb-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Marholm Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- MARHOLM FARMHOUSE, WOODCROFT 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:
- MARHOLM FARMHOUSE, WOODCROFT ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Peterborough (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Marholm
- National Grid Reference:
- TF1498602359
Details
1.
5141
TF 1402
42/353
25.2.50
MARH0LM
WOODCROFT ROAD
Marholm Farmhouse
II*
GV
2.
C17 house with date 1633. Coursed stone rubble with thatched roof. A-Shaped
on plan with 2 coped gables at front and back, one of the gables at the
rear has been taken down and replaced by hipped roof. Two storeys, 3 bays.
C17 stone mullion 2-light windows with triangular and segmental pediments.
Tablet to right of centre first floor window inlaid in lead "1633" and
monogram and flower spray "ENGROS". Ground floor centre has late C19
lean-to infill with ledged door and 3-light window.
Large rendered chimney stacks, one off centre on ridge, the other over
the rear wing. Two small stone sundials at corners and larger sundial
on south side.
At the rear, a small oriel, in the angle with the south wing, which lit the
former newel staircase which has been taken out. Small mediaeval window
in rear wing with cusped ogee head, probably reused from another building.
Interior: stopped chamfer ceiling beams and fireplace bressumer.
VCH Northamptonshire Vol II.
Listing NGR: TF1498602359
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 50140
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Ryland, W, Adkins, D, Sejeantson, R, The Victoria History of the County of Northampton, (1906)
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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