Description

ST 81 NW COMPTON ABBAS TWYFORD

9/100 Crocker's Farmhouse
16.8.60.
GV II

Farmhouse, now divided into 2 dwellings. Dated "TD 1660" over former
door. Ashlar with gable-ended concrete pantile roof. End stone copings.
Brick stacks at ends and at intersections of 2 wings. L-plan. 2 storeys,
4 irregular window range to main wing. 2, 3 and 4-light chamfered stone-
mullioned windows, some containing casements and some leaded-lights.
Some are recent replacements. Some have returned labels. Ground floor
of the north facade has 3-light casements with glazing bars flanking a
central plank door. Main facade has chamfered, 4 centre doorway in second
bay from right containing C20 part-glazed door. Opposite at the
re-entrant angle is a similar blocked doorway. There is a further C20
copy of this doorway to the south end of the east facade. Further
inscription over west window "I.D. 1660". Internal features (RCHM):
plank and muntin partitions.
(RCHM, Dorset, vol IV, p 14, no 3).

Listing NGR: ST8463819685

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26610198

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