Description

MARKET BOSWORTH
SK30 SE COTON LANE (north west side)

4/19 Coton Priory Farmhouse

25.3.76 II

House. Origins in C16, restored c1905. Timber framed with brick nogging,
some laid in herringbone courses, on limestone plinths, some of the brickwork
renewed. Plain tiled roof. Main range of three bays with cross wing to left,
and central jettied full height gabled porch. Canted bay window to its left,
other windows 2-light casements with leaded panes, grouped in pairs. Upper
windows of two light casements contained beneath gabled dormers. Framing is
in square panels with some decoration, principally in porch and left hand
wing. Side wall of wing comprises tall narrow panels. Deep outshut to rear.
Gable and axial stacks. Building is peripheral to the site of the deserted
Mediaeval village of Coton and its chapel, though its own origins are obscure.

Listing NGR: SK3931902374

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26643294

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Recommended Books

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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)