Description

SP 00 SE AMPNEY ST. MARY -

5/52 Nos 1 and 2 Lower Field Farm on former Akeman Street

II

Formerly farmhouse enlarged to form 2 cottages on Roman road formerly known as Akeman Street. Early C18, enlarged in C19. Coursed rubble stone with quoins, slate roof, tall stone end stack to right and ridge stack towards left, originally an end stack. Single main range with rear extension and lean-to, 2 storeys and attic. Originally five evenly spaced bays with 2-light stone mullion and transoms with voussoir heads, with 4 on ground floor and central door. Increased by one bay to left with similar window on first and ground floor and additional door, both doors now with gabled porches of C19. Two gabled dormers, to left and centre. Blind 2-light stone mullion and transom to each floor on right hand return. Left hand return has C19 three-light stone mullion to each floor. Roof beam ends show in wall on either side of originally central bay of main section.

Listing NGR: SP0825903700

External Links

• Wikidata Q26382353

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)