Survey Data

Reg No

11208009


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural, Historical, Social


Original Use

Farm house


Date

1800 - 1830


Coordinates

301355, 230863


Date Recorded

12/06/2002


Date Updated

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Description

Detached three-bay two-storey former farm house, c.1815, now disused. Rendered walls. Glazed timber door with leaded overlight. Recent door opening alongside, now blocked. Timber sash windows. Pitched slate roof with stone ridge tiles, gable coping, and two brick chimney stacks to gable ends. Single-storey extension to rere with pitched slate roof. Single-storey farm outbuilding and two-storey stable building in yard opposite, with rendered walls and pitched slate roofs.

Appraisal

A handsome former farm house with a rich history associated with Peamount House and Hospital. The farm formerly provided food for the hospital, before being used as a library and then workers' accommodation.