Description

SD 91 SW CROMPTON HIGH CROMPTON
1/19 Top Green Hill
Farmhouse and
- adjoining barn
- II
Farmhouse. Mid to late C17, possibly 1649. Squared rubble
with slate roof to house, asbestos roof to barn and
graduated stone slate to rear wing which is largely rebuilt
in brick. 2-unit plan with 2 storeys and barn adjoining to
right. Doors to left and right have square-cut stone
surrounds and a flat hood to the former. 4-light double-
chamfered stone mullion windows on ground floor, under a
continuous hood. 3-light chamfered mullion window on the
first floor and a later flat-faced mullion window (with
mullions removed). Blocked 1-light opening above door said
to contain datestone. Rear wing has 2 and 4-light double-
chamfered mullion windows and was at one time a separate
cottage. Barn has opposed cart entries, both now blocked,
and a C20 roof structure. Principal rooms have chamfered
beams some with ogee run-out stops.

Listing NGR: SD9249110218

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26639090

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Recommended Books

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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (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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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (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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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)