Leigh Court Farmhouse

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

LEIGH CP - SO 75 SE 2/38 Leigh Court Farmhouse 12.ll.51 GV II House. Mid- to late C19, with C17 and early C19 remains. Brick with some stone dressings and tile roof. Two storeys. Facade has two central gables with crow-stepped stone copings. Below each are two sashed windows on the first floor. To each side of the facade is a similar smaller gable above a single sashed first floor window. On the ground floor the left-hand bay contains two sashed windows with glazing bars and segmental heads. Below the left-hand central gable is a single-storey timber canted bay window which contains sashes with glazing bars. Below the right-hand central gable is a sashed window with glazing bars, with a blocked window to its right. The right-hand bay contains a single-storey canted timber bay window which has casements with glazing bars. The doorway, between the two central gables, has a round head with fanlight and a timber doorcase with an open pediment on brackets. Straight joints and variations in brick size suggest that some of the C17 structure survives. Gables have crow-stepped copings. Gable chimneys with projecting stacks. At the rear is a parallel range. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SO7839453522

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This is part of the Series: IOE01/1516 IOE Records taken by D Pagett; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

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© Mr D Pagett. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project