Chesterfield House And Attached Wall And Outbuilding

REDDITCH B DROTWICH ROAD (north side) SP 0061 - 0161 Feckenham 9/59 No 22 (Chesterfield House) and attached wall and outbuilding

GV II

Farmhouse, now house and attached out building. Mid- to late C18 with mid-C19 alterations. Brick with plain and machine-tiled roofs and large ridge stack. T-plan; lobby-entrance in main part. Two storeys and attic with modillion and dentilled eaves cornices. Main south front: three bays; windows all have cambered heads; four ground floor 12-pane sashes and three first floor 4-pane sashes; main entrance between bays one and two has a segmental moulded canopy on slender turned posts and a 6-panelled door with moulded architrave. Attic lights in gable ends. Interior not inspected. A wall adjoins to right about four feet long and eight feet high in which is situated a ledged and battened door with a cambered head. This links the house to the outbuilding which is of brick and has a slate roof with a parapet and kneelers at its south gable end. Single storey with dentilled eaves cornice; two bays; diaper header ventilation pattern at apex of south gable end; two shuttered windows in east side. The building is said to have been the home farmhouse to The Manor (qv).

Listing NGR: SP0069661351