Church Croft is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 June 1959. House.

Church Croft

WRENN ID
sacred-belfry-moss
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Country
England
Date first listed
11 June 1959
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ORLETON CP KINGS ROAD (south side) SO 4967 10/104 Church Croft 11.6.59 GV II

House. C16, partly rebuilt late C17 with some mid-C19 alterations, extended early C20. Timber-frame with rendered infill on coursed rubble plinth, tile roof. L-plan, C16 cross-wing extending to north, the C17 range to east. A short C20 wing projects to the west from the cross- wing. Central stack in east range of rendered rubble with a rectangular brick shaft. North front of two storeys with one plus one windows, both 3-light casements. Ground floor has two plus one windows, all 3-light casements. The entrance in angle has a lean-to C20 porch. Framing: cross- wing jettied with chamfered bressummer. Ground floor, two square panels high with close-studding above. The gable truss has a king-post with herring- bone struts. Framing of east range four square panels high. Interior has exposed chamfered and stopped ceiling beams, and a large inglenook in west room of C17 range. (RCHM, 3, p 158, no 10; Parkinson, J and Ould E A: Old Cottages, Farmhouses and other half-timbered buildings in Shropshire, Herefordshire and Cheshire, 1904, pl 31).

Listing NGR: SO4933267206

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