Description

SX 26 NE MENHENIOT

6/81 Pengover Manor Farmhouse 23.1.85 II*

Farmhouse now divided into two. Circa late C16 or early C17. Porch and front projecting wing added. Datestone on porch H May Extension on east mid C20. T C 1645 Rendered rubblestone with ragslate and regular slate roof with gabled end on left and 4 gabled projections to front. Some early crested ridge tiles. Projecting rubblestone stacks on left-hand gable end and to front lateral stack between projecting gabled wing and 2 storey porch. Projecting gabled stack on right with brick shaft. Plan of 3 rooms with through passage blocked at rear of passage. 2 storey porch to front passage and gabled projecting bay at front of hall with lateral hall stack on front wall between. Inner room heated by stack at higher gable end. Truncated cross wing at lower end with front gabled stack. Stair and dairy wing rear of hall. 2 storeys, regular 3-window front. Ground floor; inserted into inner room on left C20 French window with glazing bars and flanking lights on left-hand side. Timber lintel. In projecting gabled bay to hall, 3-light casement with glazing bars and timber lintel. To right of front lateral stack, small C20 slit opening. In gabled projecting 2 storey porch, segmental chamfered stone arch with chamfered and stopped jambs. C19 double timber and glazed doors. First floor three 3-light C19 casements with glazing bars and timber lintels all in gable ends. Datestone above first floor window of porch. Small splayed slit opening to left of porch only visible from interior. To rear, ground floor of dairy with C17 2-light timber mullioned window with ovolo mouldings. Similar 3-light C17 timber mullioned window to left of stair projection on first floor. I.nterior; Granite threshold to inner door. Wide through passage blocked to rear. Central hall with chamfered ceiling beams with run-out stops. Beams cease at junction with front projecting wing. Fireplace with chamfered granite lintel and jambs. Possibly covered timber screen between through passage and hall. Inner room on left with chamfered ceiling beams. Fireplace on left-hand gable end with large deep slate lintel and chamfered rubblestone jambs. Framed timber stair in staircase projection. Roof with slightly chamfered cambered collars. Principals chamfered below collars with run-out stops. Slight curve to feet of several principals. Right-hand lower side not inspected.

Listing NGR: SX2906763779

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