Description

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SK 23 NW
6/45

PARISH OF LONGFORD
LOWER THURVASTON
THURVASTON LANE
Chapel House Farmhouse

(formerly listed as Chapelhouse Farmhouse, LOWER THURVASTON)

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Farmhouse. Late C17 with C19 addition and C20 alterations. Box timber framing with painted brick nogging on rendered plinth and brick addition with applied timber studding to west elevation. Thatched roof with brick ridge and gable end stack to south, and coped gable to south. Two storeys, three bays, originally a lobby entrance plan, C19 addition to south West elevation has C20 thatched gabled porch with glazed sides over original doorcase. To north, C20 casement window, probably in original position, and to south two adjoining casement windows. Above, C20 casement window to north and glazing bar casement to south.

Interior has large inglenook fireplaces to each original room and upstairs one original plank door with wooden latch and large box frame timber chimney breast.

Listing NGR: SK2295836984

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26570323

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)