Ryde Social Heritage Group research the social history of the citizens of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Documenting their lives, businesses and burial transcriptions.
RYDE SOCIAL HERITAGE GROUP
Based at Ryde Cemetery Heritage & Learning Centre. Preserving, documenting and promoting the social history of Ryde on the Isle of Wight.
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Ryde Architecture

Sandyhill's Farm House

Sandyhill’s Farm House, Upper High Street, Ryde (east side).

The photograph (right) was taken 1975, it is now called “Old Cottage.” A timber framed house with brick infilling and wattle and daub on the inside.  At one time in the 17th century some 60 acres of land went with the farm.

Sandyhill,  Upper High Street, Ryde. The photograph (left) shows the front garden after restoration.

Lower photos show the raised ceiling inside the house and the raised floor above the ceiling

 

Images source: RSHG Archive Roy Brinton Collection