Description

NEWBURGH

SD4810 ASH BROW 663-1/6/90 (South side) 11/08/72 Greenhill Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse, now house. Dated 1748 on canopy over door; altered. Brown and yellow brick in Flemish bond, on plinth of coursed squared sandstone, with stone slate roof. Double-depth 4-room plan. Two storeys and attic, a symmetrical 3-window facade, with a high chamfered plinth, a central doorway with a raised-panel door, wooden doorcase and gabled stone slab canopy on large brackets, the tympanum inscribed C H A T C 1748 and sashed windows which have flat-arched heads with keystones (all now glazed with 2 panes in the lower leaf and 6 panes in the upper). Boarded eaves; gable chimneys. The left gable has a low segmental-headed window at ground floor, another at 1st floor (the former a casement and the latter a sliding sash) and a small 2-light window to the attic; rear windows mostly altered. INTERIOR: exposed beams; doglegged staircase to 1st floor with closed string and turned balusters; fielded panel doors on both floors, those to the front rooms with H-L hinges and those to the back rooms with lug hinges (allowing the doors to lifted off); very small chamber fireplaces in front rooms (now blocked) with deep cambered lintels; purlin roof including some re-used timbers.

Listing NGR: SD4855910280

External Links

• Wikidata Q26578970

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback