Description

MONEWDEN CLOPTON ROAD
TM 25 NW
(East side)
4/96
16/3/66 Wright's Farmhouse
(formerly listed as
Cherry Tree Farmhouse)
- II

Farmhouse. Late C16 with a C17 wing. Timber framed with colourwashed
render and a plain tile roof, probably originally thatched. Entrance
front: of two portions. The earlier, axial wing is at right and of 1½
storeys and the C17 wing at left of 2 1/2 storeys. The right hand portion has
2 doorways to right and left of centre with 3-light casements to their
outermost sides. To the first floor is a 3-light gabled dormer window at
left. The ridge has a massive rectangular stack at left with sawtoothed
flues. The C17 wing at left has a C19 ground floor sash of 4 x 4 panes and
a 3-light first floor casement. Jettied gable supported on moulded
brackets with a decoratively carved bressumer. Cross window to the gable.
Right hand gable end: cross window to the first floor and blank walling at
ground floor level. Left hand end: one ground floor cross window.
Interior: Not inspected.

Listing NGR: TM2280557432

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26281579

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Recommended Books

• 
  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
• 
  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
• 
  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)