Description

COMPTON BEAUCHAMP KNIGHTON
SU28NE
5/84 Farmhouse, now garages, approx
20 metres east of St.
Frideswide's Cottage

GV II

Farmhouse, now 3 garages. Late C16/early C17 with one-bay C18 extension to
right. Squared and coursed chalk on sarsen base, chalk quoins to front and
side; rear walling rebuilt when openings made for garages in C20. Thatched
roof, tile valley; one brick ridge stack and one late C16/early C17 chalk end
stack. L-plan. 1 1/2-storey, 3-window range. Timber lintel over C19 plank door,
which was in centre of original front until C18 bay added; timber lintels over
3-light leaded casements and three C20 casements; ridge stack at junction with
C18 bay, end stack projects from left gable wall; gabled and half hipped roof.
Interior: newel stairs with adjacent timber framed wall at junction of two
wings; rear left wing and 3-unit front wing have original beams with cyma
stops. Room to left has oak bressumer over fireplace with cast iron range of
c.1800. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SU2823087128

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26300816

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Recommended Books

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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)