Boerderij(M1), Dorpsstraat 68

English translation

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Description

Introduction

Farmhouse built in 1911 in Art Nouveau style according to a design by G. Otten Jzn. from Meppel and commissioned by G. Dekker in Koekange. The protection of the manor farmhouse focuses on the exterior and on parts of the residential house interior.

Description

Farmhouse built in brick and consisting of a representative residential house and a business section. The residential house is covered by a hipped roof tiled with glazed Tuile du Nord; ridge corner chimneys with inbending caps; several roof dormers under a sloping roof. Facade construction with brick plinth containing small cast-iron grilles, green glazed cornices, rising brickwork with (green-yellow-green) laid brick bands, rectangular closed sash windows under lintel and segmental arch (springing and closing stone and glazed stone) provided at the bottom with hard stone weathering courses; cornice consisting of a frieze of glazed moulded stones and tile mosaic as well as a moulded gutter resting on open-worked wooden corbels (carved work). Symmetrically arranged front facade with chamfered corners and a slightly projecting central section; stoep with granite floor; lintel on which threefold coupled round arch openings; panel door in Art Nouveau style and provided with a small railing. On either side and in the chamfered corners a sash window. Raised central section under an inbending, overhanging and arched gabled roof with chalet-style boarding; hard stone balcony on consoles provided with Art Nouveau wrought and cast-iron railings; casement balcony doors. Right side facade with conservatory provided with brick base, window frame wood and moulded cornice. Next to it two windows as in front facade. Left side facade with three sash windows as in front facade and a rectangular closed cellar window. On the left a rectangular closed panel door with carved work and fanlight. The barn constructed from combined tie-beam and collar-tie trusses has a basket-arch shaped barn door in the side facade provided with glazing bars, a jog to the lower side facade containing among other things several rectangular closed windows and stable doors. Rear facade with among other things rectangular closed four-pane window; arched cast-iron stable windows; passageway door and arched double stable door; rod anchors; upper storey with double panel door above which an I-beam tie and on either side a slightly arched cast-iron window. The southern side facade has among other things arched cast-iron stable windows.

INTERIOR: Vestibule with granite floor with mosaic pattern; wainscoting in glazed tiles; walls with Art Nouveau stencil patterns (overpainted), stucco ceilings in Art Nouveau style; draught porch with carved work and cut glass. Corridor with comparable floor and wainscoting; panel doors with trim in Art Nouveau style; ceiling decoration with collage of classical scenes featuring among other things the inscription PAX and SPQR (Senatus Populusque Romanus). Enfilade room with original cupboard wall and glass-in-lead casement doors; both rooms with decorative stucco ceilings (chestnut leaf); show room with black marble fireplace and a decoratively worked chimney breast. The (former) living room contains a cupboard wall; a black marble fireplace with decoratively worked chimney breast bearing the inscription Eigen Haard is Goud Waard and a stucco ceiling (water lily).

Assessment

Farmhouse of architectural-historical and urban planning interest by virtue of the design, the use of materials and the ornamentation, the oeuvre of a regionally renowned architect as well as by virtue of the landmark location in the village.