Cherryhill Farm House

SPOSSE BIDFORD-ON-AVON THE BANK (West side) Marlcliff 5/63 No.1 (Cherryhill Farm House)

• II

Farmhouse. C17 and early C19 wing with late C19 front section. Coursed lias main range, brick wing. Old tile roof with brick ridge chimney to wing; L-plan, with through passage in corner. Projecting wing on right with ground floor cart house, now used as garaging. One storey and attic with 2 dormers, one window to wing. Entrance in angle has old 3-plank door with massive lock in moulded wood surround, inside C20 verandah. C19 door on left. C19 casements: one 3-light window to ground floor, one first floor window in corner of wing. Wing to road has left section of coursed lias rubble, remainder of brick, with brick dentil cornice throughout. Central C20 casement in altered opening with dormer above and narrow late C19/early C20 external brick stack to left. To right projecting bread oven with tile roof. Rear has 4-panelled half-glazed door in moulded wood surround. Massive battered lias external stack with quoins and brick shaft. Interior: room with broad-chamfered ceiling beam, open fireplace, and winder stairs off. Room in wing with former open fireplace, partially blocked. Through passage with flagstone floor. On first floor several C17 three-plank doors, one 2-panelled door, and old floor boards. Attached agricultural buildings on left, under same roof: part lias, part brick, with brick dentil cornice.

Listing NGR: SP0962450476