Description

SD 45 NW THURNHAM

7/208 Crook Farmhouse
2-5-1968 (Formerly listed under General)

GV II

House, late C17th, altered. Pebbledashed rubble with slate roof. 2 storeys.
West facade, facing sea, has modern windows with plain reveals. On the ground
floor are 5, with 1st floor windows over numbers 2, 4 and 5. Chimney to right
of 3rd window and on right-hand gable, the latter with a weathered offset and
a cornice. Gables have copings with kneelers. At the rear is a later wing at
right angles. To the left of it, in the rear wall of the main house, is a
door cut into a window surround with the remains of 2 trefoiled heads to
lights. To the right of the wing is a modern window within a surround with
similar head. Interior. Middle room has 2 chamfered axial main joists. The
southern room has 2 similar joists and a chamfered and stopped firehood
bressumer. A small spice cupboard has a door of C17th type. On the 1st floor
is a door of C17th type, but constructed in pine.

Listing NGR: SD4310255062

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26603911

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Recommended Books

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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)