Description

SO 4862 LUSTON CP MAIN STREET (east side)

11/73 The Knapp (formerly
listed as Cottage on
east side of road, 140 yards
11.6.59 N of Tudor House)

GV II

House. Early C17, with some mid-C19 extensions and mid-C20 repairs. Timber-
frame with rendered infill on coursed rubble base with tile roof. T-plan, the
cross-wing aligned north/south, rear wing to east. Main stack at junction of
rubble with brick shaft. West front of two storeys on basement. Two windows,
both are 3-light casements. Ground floor has 2-light casement to left and 3-
light casement to right, both with plank weatherings. Basement has an entrance
to left of centre with plain wooden architrave and a C17 ledged and boarded
door. Main entrance in south front. Framing: three rectangular panels high to
ground floor, two square panels high to first floor with herringbone bracing
forming lozenge pattern. The north gable truss has diagonal struts forming a
lozenge pattern. (RCHM, 3, p 139, no 2).

Listing NGR: SO4864863223

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26357775

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Recommended Books

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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House