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Latitude: 50.5996 / 50°35'58"N
Longitude: -1.2651 / 1°15'54"W
OS Eastings: 452108
OS Northings: 78023
OS Grid: SZ521780
Mapcode National: GBR 8CQ.BZ9
Mapcode Global: FRA 877H.2Z9
Plus Code: 9C2WHPXM+RX
Entry Name: 1, 2 and 3 Old Church House Cottages
Listing Date: 22 November 1993
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1219350
English Heritage Legacy ID: 392819
ID on this website: 101219350
Location: Whitwell, Isle of Wight, PO38
County: Isle of Wight
Civil Parish: Niton and Whitwell
Built-Up Area: Whitwell
Traditional County: Hampshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Isle of Wight
Church of England Parish: Whitwell St Mary and St Rhadegund
Church of England Diocese: Portsmouth
Tagged with: Cottage
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NITON AND WHITWELL
HIGH STREET, Whitwell
(West side)
Nos.1,2 AND 3
Old Church House Cottages
II
2 cottages (Nos 2 & 3 in one ownership) formerly church hall
and parish brewhouse. Late C16, in existence by c1574. Built
of Isle of Wight stone rubble rendered. Slate roof, formerly
thatched, 3 brick chimney- stacks. Right side gable end with
kneelers and mullioned surrounds with hood moulding. 5 C19
casements and 3 plain later doors. Plinth. No. 1 was formerly
a brewhouse for church ales. Interior has square framing and
massive chamfered beam with lambs tongue stops. 1st floor has
a plank door with a carving of a Napoleonic period 3 masted
ship. No. 2 was formerly the parish bakehouse and has a
cambered brick arch to inglenook and arch to bread oven. No 3
has a stone fireplace with 4 centred arch and chamfered beam.
There is documentary evidence of a house on the site in 1370.
This was a church house where meetings were held and ale was
brewed.
(Worsley: History of the Isle of Wight; V C H: 202).
Listing NGR: SZ5210878023
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