The 1860 Greek Revival farmhouse at Ashridge Estate at sunset — the original stone cellars lie beneath, South Kortright, New York
Location · Historic service & storage · Catskills, New York

Stone Basement & Original Cellars

An all-stone basement and original cellar rooms beneath the 1860 farmhouse — rough masonry, low light, and the real thing.

Schedule a Scout All Locations
The real thing, underground

Beneath the Greek Revival farmhouse is something productions rarely find ready-made: an unfinished all-stone basement and original cellar rooms. Rough stone walls, low ceilings, and a genuine below-grade hush make it a natural for a root or provisions cellar, a wine cellar, or an estate service space — anything atmospheric and old. It reads as exactly what it is: original, untouched, and full of texture.

The mansion's basement holds original stone rooms of its own — a second below-grade look on the same estate, references on request.

What it can play

A distinct historic interior.

  • Root or provisions cellar
  • Wine cellar
  • Estate service space
  • Servants’ work area
  • Historic storage
  • Atmospheric period interior
Reference photography

As found, underground.

The farmhouse cellars as they stand — modern utilities are present in some areas and period dressing is feasible. The workshop reference is digitally cleared of loose tools and clutter; architecture, finishes, and light as found.

Painted wooden stair down into the farmhouse cellars — stone walls and a built-in cupboard at the landing.
Original paneled door opening into a dark stone cellar room — peeling paint and whitewashed stone.
Cellar wall of rough stone below original brick, with a small below-grade window.
The cellar workshop — old saw bench, timber posts, and the stone stair beyond (digitally cleared reference).
Photography forthcoming
Low-clearance detail

It's a raw historic space — we'll go through access and safe footing with your team on the scout. The workshop reference is digitally cleared; everything else is shown as it stands.

Inquire

Take a look underground.

Ask for cellar references, or add it to your scout.

Schedule a Scout Request Location Deck