Description

ST 79 SW TORTWORTH

2/131 Church House, alternatively
known as Church Cottage
G.V.
II

EState cottage. Circa 1850-55 for the Earl of Ducie's estate. Rendered with
roughly hewn quoins; plain tiled roof, coped raised verges with ball finials;
brick diagonal clustered stacks. In a picturesque Tudor Gothic style.
2 storeys. 3 bays: the centre bay projects as a 2 storey gabled porch; 2- and
3-light cross windows with chamfered mullions and surrounds. Moulded doorcase
with 4-centred head. The cottage forms an important group with the church,
green and estate yard (q.v.).

Listing NGR: ST7043993401

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26599012

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Recommended Books

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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)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)