Listed Building record MDR24698 - Bentley Fields Farm Farmhouse and Outbuilding, Leapley Lane, Hungry Bentley

Bentley Fields Farm farmhouse and outbuilding, Leapley Lane, Hungry Bentley, originally a 17th century building. From the National Heritage List for England: 'SK 13 NE PARISH OF HUNGRY BENTLEY LEAPLEY LANE 5/24 (West Side) Bentley Fields Farmhouse and attached outbuilding II Farmhouse and attached cottage, now an outbuilding. C17, C18 with C19 additions and C20 additions and alterations. Red brick,with brick dressings to farmhouse,and stone dressings and quoins to-outbuilding. Plain tile roofs with brick gable and ridge stacks, plus sawtooth eaves cornice to farmhouse. Two bay C18 farmhouse to east of two storeys plus attics, with narrow two bay, two storey C19 addition to west which in turn is attached to C17 outbuilding at the north side of which is a C19 addition. Farmhouse has a moulded doorcase with C19 glazed panelled door, to either side of which are 3-light C20 casement windows under segment heads. Above two similar windows and above again two C20 half dormers with pointed 2-light casements. To west, C19 addition has segment headed doorcase with plank door to west of which is 2-light segment headed C20 casement window. Above, two similar windows. Beyond to west, is the C17 building, the south gable wall of which has a brick plinth with chamfered stone copings and 3-light recessed and chamfered mullion window with moulded string- course below and later 3-light window above. West facade has central doorcase with high stone lintel with raised central square. To south is a C19 segment headed metal casement and to north is an inserted C19 segment headed arch, now with C20 doors. Beyond to north, is recessed C19 addition with plain doorcase and large window below, and 2-light segment headed casement above. To rear of farmhouse a staircase turret with a winder staircase. Inside central rooms have large inglenook fireplaces. Listing NGR: SK1811938680.' (1)