Barmston, Low Barmston Farmhouse

HER Number:
7049

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Barmston, Low Barmston Farmhouse

Place:
Barmston

Map Sheet:
NZ35NW

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
House

Site Type: Specific:
Farmhouse

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Large farmhouse. Circa 1840. Snecked rubble sandstone. Large quoins. Crow-stepped gable ends. Some ashlar dressings. Welsh slate roofs. Ashlar chimney stacks. Irregular plan. Baronial style. 2 storeys. Central bay is half-octagonal on first floor. Sash windows with glazing bars. 4-panelled door raised in centre to hold blank shields. L-shaped wing is linked by a yard wall to a lean-to. Small round-headed windows in one-storey part and in central gable end. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
3365

Northing:
5678

Grid Reference:
NZ33655678

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 2/79