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SE 0421 and SE 0521
18/24

SOWERBY BRIDGE
BUTTERWORTH END LANE (west side, off)
Upper Butterworth End

II
Farmhouse now part unoccupied, part caravan site amenities. Mid C17, re-roofed c1960. Coursed squared stone, artificial slate roof. Gable entry. Two storeys, three bays with continuous two storey rear outshut. East (road) front: quoins. Windows are double-chamfered mullioned to ground floor, single-chamfered mullioned above, on ground floor of five-, five- and blocked two- (mullion removed) lights; on first floor of six (one mullion removed), three- and two-lights. No stacks, formerly one to centre of ridge. Rear (outshut): chamfered mullion windows, three of two-lights, one of three-lights, all altered, with two blocked single lights above. Right return: central chamfered doorway with recessed shallow Tudor-arch to lintel; a blocked arched light to first floor of outshut; other openings C20.

Interior: room on left has stop-chamfered spine beams. Central bay has chamfered, quoined, shallow Tudor-arched doorway to outshut. Right bay has blocked quoined doorway to outshut and chamfered arched vent withsunk spandrels. The house is said to have been dated 1663, but date has now gone.

RCHM(E) report (31454).

Listing NGR: SE0532821316

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26587775

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Suffolk: East (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)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]