Description

SO 33 NE VOWCHURCH CP -

3/132 Chapel House
29/9/52
-

GV II

Farmhouse. Perhaps C16 with C17 and mid-C19 extensions. Timber-frame,
plaster and brick infill, finely coursed rubble, stone tiled roof, centre
stack and stack to rear left. T-plan with the head of the T facing south.
East/west C16 range has gabled projecting wing, probably C17, to north and
a lower gabled cross-wing partially integrated with later catslide at east
end. C19 brick and rubble extension to west. Two storeys, 1:3 windows.
North elevation: to east one range of 2-light casements in cross-wing
and in projecting centre wing, a 3-light casement between them with gabled
half dormer over and a segmentally-headed opening to right (in mid-C19
extension). The projecting gable has a 4-light bracketted C17 oriel (altered)
and has mid-C19 bargeboards and quadrant finial; curved V-struts to apex of
gable. Ledged door with C19 lean-to in angle with central wing. Further
entrances into catslide extension and to right of projecting gable.
Interior: C17 oak panelling to left hand front and rear principal rooms,
broach stop chamfers to main ground floor ceiling beams. Left hand lean-
to has late half raking strut trusses.

Listing NGR: SO3815536742

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26647670

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (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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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)