Description

SK 45 SW RIDDINGS CODNOR LANE
(west side)

4/50 Knowts Hall Farmhouse
27.1.81

II

Farmhouse. 1666, refronted 1772 and with some C20 alterations and additions.
Coursed rubble stone with flush quoins, refronted in red brick. Plain tile roof
with brick gable and ridge stacks. Three storeys and 5 bays. Off-centre flat
arched doorcase to west with C20 panelled door below strange C20 semi-circular
porch with concrete columns and flat roof. To either side, C20 small pane bow
windows in C18 openings and to west a blocked doorcase, a glazing bar sash and
another C20 bow window. Above four glazing bar sashes and above again 3 similar
smaller sashes and a 2-light casement window in original opening to west. Both
first and second floor windows below thin metal lintels. West gable wall has 2
C17, 2-light recessed and chamfered mullion windows with dripmoulds, one above the
other, and above in the brick gable are 2 datestones, one inscribed 'HM 1666' and
the other inscribed 'NM 1772'. Rear elevation has one C17 window and C20 extensions.
Interior has C18 raised and fielded doors and similar wall cupboard in eastern room.

Listing NGR: SK4198350955

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26619989

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Recommended Books

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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair