Listed Building: PETERSHAM FARM HOUSE (107534)

HOLT SU 00 SW PETERSHAM LANE (east side) 9/75 Petersham Farm House GV II Farmhouse. Probably mid-C18. Brick walls, tiled roof with coped gable at right end. Brick stacks, - of cruciform plan, with oversailing caps, one at right end and one at left end of original section. House extended to left in Cl9. 2 storeys and attic. Plat band at first floor level and shallow plinth, to original section. Panelled door in C20 open timber porch. In original section, ground floor has 2 casements with horizontal glazing bars under gauged arches. First floor has 2 similar casements without arches. In later, left section, a similar casement on each floor - segmental arch on ground floor. At left end a rear wing of one storey and attic, - the former dairy and cheese loft. Also a C19 rear staircase wing, all in matching construction. Internally, some chamfered ceiling beams and evidence of large fireplaces, part built up. (R.C.H.M. Monument 16. Dorset Vol V). Listing NGR: SU0208404350

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Nov 1 2006 5:13PM