Description

STOKE CANON CHESTNUT CRESCENT
SX 99 NW
3/43 Joan Dewdneys, No. 15
14.10.80.
- II
House. C17 with later alterations. Cob, rendered, on stone plinth, with hipped
thatched roof. 2 storeys throughout. Originally a 3 room, cross passage plan. 4
window range: ground floor casements C20, upper windows with early C19 3-light
timber casements, 6 panes per light. Main door right of centre marks original
entrance to cross passage, with service room to right with large external end
stack, and higher rooms to left. Extreme left-hand doorway leads into C20
extension containing present stairs. Large external double stack to rear to heat
hall and inner room with upper stage in C20 brick. Single chamfered beam to hall,
and a change in ceiling level that suggests late floor insertion. Some wide
floorboards on upper floor. Roof: 6 bays, principals and collars, side-pegged and
halved, all clean and look like a C19 re-roofing. 2 later sloping buttresses to
rear.

Listing NGR: SX9369597960

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26604138

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)