Description

CHURCH KNOWLE EAST CREECH
SY 98 SW
8/53 East Creech Farm House
GV 12.11.59 II
Detached farmhouse. C17 origin, enlarged to east in C18. Original
section has plastered stone walls, slate roof and brick end stacks.
Front wall has been raised. 2 storeys. Ledged door with glass
panel. Ground floor has 2 casement windows with glazing bars in
earlier openings with remains of stone mullions. First floor has
2 casement windows with glazing bars. West gable wall has a
blocked 2-light Gothic window - possibly re-set, and a single-
light window with lead lights. Some exposed ceiling beams. Taller
C18 wing on east has plastered brick walls; tiled roof with stone
eaves courses; brick end stack. 2 storeys. Projecting 2-storeyed
wing at front with hipped tiled roof. Raised panel door under
flat hood. Ground floor has 3 double-hung sash windows with
glazing bars. First floor has 3 similar windows and, in projecting
wing, one casement window with glazing bars. West of the wing a
triangular-headed window with glazing bars. In east gable wall,
6 circular recesses with stone surrounds - possibly blocked windows.
RCHM Monument 12 (Dorset Vol II).

Listing NGR: SY9296182574

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26413564

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Recommended Books

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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]