Description

PENTNEY -
TF 71 SW
10/70 Abbey Farmhouse at
19-10-51 TF 701 121 adjacent
to Augustinian Priory
q.v. 10/71
- II
Farmhouse, early C18. Re-used dressed limestone with some carstone, blue
glazed and red pantiles, end internal stacks. 3 bays, 2 storeys and attic.
Principal facade to west: brick platband, brick quoins to first floor; 2-light
casements under flat arches to bays 1 and 3. 2 roof dormers with casements.
Central bay in ashlar with pediment; large 4-centred chamfered arch infilled
with wooden boards and inserted door, square headed surround to arch; semi-
circular headed niche to right and to left of arch. Single storeyed single
bay additions in re-used materials to right and to left; hipped pantile roofs;
C20 Gothick openings with brick dressings, doorway to left of left addition.
Right return to south of carstone rubble with some stone, small opening to
first floor, blocked opening to attic. Left return to north with carstone
and limestone chequerwork to gable. Rear to east: galletted carstone and
limestone with late C15 terracotta fleur de lys. 2 forward single storeyed
extensions with hipped roofs, that to right incorporating medieval stonework
of lion's head, inverted angel corbel and figure stops. Interior: pair of
C15 pepperpot turrets in stone flanking inserted stair in central cell, first
floor, to rear of west facade.

Listing NGR: TF7010012100

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26345017

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Recommended Books

• 
  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  For the Record
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)