Description

SS9146 SELWORTHY CP SELWORTHY VILLAGE
VILLAGE
26/114 The Tithe Barn and Tithe Barn
Cottage
(formerly listed as 2 separate
items)
22.5.69

GV II*

Tithe barn enlarged to form 2 dwellings. Late medieval, extensively altered C19 and mid C20. Local stone random rubble,
some cob exposed south front, double Roman tiled roof, coped verges with kneelers west end, two stone stacks towards
cente. Plan: lying east-west, unaltered front facing road, south front extensively altered to form dwelling. North
front: 7 buttresses with offsets, central moulded arch blocked opening with hoodmould possibly a dole window,
decorative terminals and centre. Carving. West end: 2-light cinquefoil headed window in gable end, remains of ovolo
moulded window below, much altered. Entrance on buttressed south front, late C19 and mid C20 features. Interior:
without datable features. The blocked opening, possibly a dole window or for tithe offerings, is a rare feature.
(Photograph in NMR).

Listing NGR: SS9186246736

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17555898

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Recommended Books

• 
  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
• 
  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
• 
  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)