Description

ST03NW OLD CLEEVE CP
CHIDGLEY

4/70 Chidgley Hill Farmhouse

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GV II

Farmhouse. Late C16-early C17, partially rebuilt late C18 - early C19. Red sandstone random rubble, thatched roof
hipped on right return, brick stack to left of entrance and left gable end. Plan: 3 cell and cross passage modified,
hipped gable end onto road. 2 storeys, 3 bays; 2-light dormer casements, groundfloor 2 C20 windows to left of entrance,
2-light casement right, C20 plank door, Right return 2-light dormer casement, illegibly inscribed plaque below left,
groundfloor two 2-light casements. Interior not viewed, said to contain 4 panel compartment ceiling with hollow
chamfered beams, one inscribed with date 1583, and chamfered wooden lintel to fireplace with bread oven. The building
was divided at one time into 2 cottages and perhaps even into 3. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, July 1979).

Listing NGR: ST0480036435

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26309722

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Recommended Books

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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas