Church House
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Church House
Image: © Philip Halling Taken: 29 Apr 2016
Church House is a part-timbered and dating from the early 18th century, here it is viewed from the churchyard. It is Grade II listed. Historic England description KEMPSEY CP - SO 8449-8549 9/15 Church House 25.3.68 GV II House. Early C18, altered C20. Timber-framing with brick infill and tiled mansard roof. Two storeys with attic, three bays. Straight tension braces rise from the rail at ground floor ceiling level to the principal posts. Windows have metal casements. Two attic dormers. Door in middle bay. To the left and right are flank walls concealing single-storey lean-tos. Each has a doorway with pointed head. Chimneys on ridge near centre and towards right. It would appear that the building was originally intended to be clad; the framing has been exposed during the C20. Source: https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1098797
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Image Location
Latitude
52.139984
Longitude
-2.222929