Survey Data

Reg No

12400504


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural


Original Use

Farmyard complex


Date

1843 - 1899


Coordinates

253819, 171613


Date Recorded

01/01/2005


Date Updated

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Description

Farmyard complex, extant 1899, on a U-shaped plan about a courtyard including (south): Detached seven-bay single-storey outbuilding with half-attic on a rectangular plan. Now disused. Hipped slate roof with roll moulded terracotta ridge tiles, remains of louvered vents (east), and remains of cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves. Limewashed rendered coursed rubble limestone walls with concealed flush quoins to corners. Square-headed central window openings with cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing timber fittings. Square-headed window openings (half-attic) with concealed dressings framing timber fittings. Set in grounds shared with Smithstown House.

Appraisal

A farmyard complex contributing positively to the group and setting values of the Smithstown House estate.