Description

ALTON C.P CRUMP WOOD SK 04 SE 7/12 Crumpwood Farmhouse and attached former agricultural worker's cottage II

Farmhouse and former agricultural workers'cottage. Early C18 farmhouse with later C18 and C19 extensions and later C18 agricultural workers' cottage. Ashlar with herringbone tooling; plain tile roof with coped verges; ashlar integral end stacks with red brick shafts. End- lobby entry plan, aligned east-west facing south with an C18 extension to the west on the same alignment and a C19 rear wing aligned north- south, agricultural workers' cottage to the east aligned east-west. Main house to the centre with lower slightly set-back extension to the left and lower agricultural workers' cottage to the right. Main house: 3 storeys with chamfered eaves course, eaves rebuilt in the C19; 2 bays, chamfer mullioned windows to first and second floor, the former have 3 lights, the latter 2 lights, the ground floor has large 3-light flat-face mullioned"wIndowa', probably C19; door to left with raised surround. Extension to the left: very finely jointed and dressed ashlar. 2 storeys with plinth and chamfered eaves band; one bay, chamfer mullioned windows, the ground floor one has 3 lights, the first floor window has 2 lights. Agricultural workers' cottage: 2 storeys; one bay, 2-storey cross-window to the right; door to left.

Listing NGR: SK0879442466

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)