Description

EAST KNOYLE -
ST 83 SE
8/4 Moors Farmhouse
GV II
Farmhouse. Probably c1700, extended late C18 and refronted c1840.
Dressed limestone rear, Flemish bond brick front, Welsh slate roof
with gable end brick stacks. Two-storey and attic, 3-window, south
front. Central door with 6 fielded panels in gabled trellised
porch, 16-pane sash either side. First floor has central 12-pane
sash with 16-pane sash left and right. Gabled C19 dormer with 2-
light casement. Attached to left is 2-storey C19 former cheese
room, now with office and bedroom to first floor, 2-light and 3-
light casements. Right return is rubble stone, former roofline
predating rear outshut visible. Rear has 2-light and 3-light
leaded and wooden casements to ground and first floor of 2-storey
outshut, probably late C18, rear of cheese room has glazed formerly
open fronted porch.
Interior partly remodelled during 1980s by Duchy of Cornwall. Good
example of lowland dairy farm in this parish.

Listing NGR: ST8630230102

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26424122

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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)