Bargate Farmhouse including outbuildings to the north end
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Building Name
Bargate Farmhouse
Address
Bargate Road
Grade listing
Grade II Listed Building Listing 1037558
Description
3 houses, formerly a farmhouse. Late C17 with alterations of mid C19 and C20, 2 storeys and attics. Timber framed and rendered, partly underbuilt in rendered clunch. Concrete pantiled roofs with carved mid C19 bargeboards and late C17 axial chimney of gault brick, another massive external chimney to the cross-wing to left has 3 attached square flues. Mainly mid C19 small-pane sash windows with side-lights , some C20 casements. C20 partly-glazed framed entrance doors with lean-to canopies on brackets. In a wing to the rear is a good C18 staircase with sunk-panelled newels,fretted splat balusters and moulded dado panels, an adjacent room has early C18 panelling with small panels and moulded beads. The walls were raised and main roof rebuilt C19. The attached late C17 outbuilding at the north end, was possibly a granary over a cart shed. It was originally timber-framed and rendered. In C19, encased in flint rubble with gault brick quoins.