Description

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COMPTON PAUNCEFOOT CP
COMPTON PAUNCEFOOT VILLAGE
Compton Cottage

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GV II

Detached house. Late C17, modified. Cary stone cut and squared; double Roman clay tile roof, hipped on angle, between
stepped coped gables; brick chimney stacks. L-plan, Two storeys with attics, 3 bays each arm. Horizontal bar casement
windows of earlier pattern under timber lintols; to lower bay 3 of east elevation a projecting C20 bay window with
hipped plain tile roof; in small gable at attic level, south side an early iron framed casement with rectangular leaded
lights; lean-to below this contains one entrance. North elevation has horizontal bar casements of 3 and 2-light above;
below to outer bays margined French doors, and in centre bay a late C20 stone and tile porih reusing the earlier
6-panel door which has glazed toplights; in roof above this porch small hipped roof dormer window. Interior has several
earlv features including step and runout chamfered beams; 6-panel doors, window seats and some shutters, all Cl8, and a
late C17 stair case in two flights, turned balusters, very similar in detail to East Hall Farmhouse, Blackford (qv).

Listing NGR: ST6450225982

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26308253

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Recommended Books

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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)