Description

EAST PENNARD CP MIDDLEWAY ROAD (North side)
ST53NE
6/172 Great Rusham
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- II

Farmhouse, now house. Medieval origin, altered C17 and extensively restored from derelict condition cl976. Coursed
rubble, double-Roman tile roof, coped verges, ashlar stacks. Open-hall house, later floored with an added solar wing to
form an L-plan. Single storey and attic, 4:1 bays, to left three 2-light stone-mullioned windows, a narrow 4-light
window and a 4-light mullioned and transomed window, all renewed. Gabled porch to right, front-facing gable with a
coping, finial, moulded 4-centred arch outer door opening, all constructed at the time of the restoration. Wing to
right with 4-light stone-mullioned window on ground floor, label end two 2-light windows. Inside a 2-bay arch-braced
cruck roof with smoke blackening; fireplace to room on first floor in a surround with moulded stone jambs and a
4-centred arch head of wood; ceiling beans, doorways, and further fireplaces. Although considerably rebuilt contains
important early work inside. (Photograph in NMR).

Listing NGR: ST5851937890

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26310609

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (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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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)