Description

SOUTH PETHERTON CP
ST41NW
COMPTON DURVILLE
2/94 Compton Farmhouse
(previously listed as Compton
(or Dower) House)
19.4.61

GV II

Detached farmhouse. C17, modified in late C19. Ham stone ashlar, Welsh slate roof between stepped coped gables;
reconstructed stone chimney stacks. Two storeys, 4 bays. 0volo-mould mullioned windows in wave-mould recesses, 3-light
above and 4-light below, all with labels, but upper bays 3 and 4 share label; the window to lower bay 2 deepened;
bays 3 and 4 lower share a window; to left of lower bay 3 a doorway with C19 door under rectangular fanlight, protected
by stone porch, probably earlier C19, in ashlar with pitched slated roof, moulded cope gable with kneelers and obelisk
finial, plain shield above ovolo-mould cambered-arched doorway set in rectangular recess with incised spandrils under
label. On south-east gable a single- storey extension of Cl9, with two 2-light casement windows. Interior not seen.

Listing NGR: ST4190817454

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26472704

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (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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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6