Lower Kerley Farmhouse

CHACEWATER SW 74 SE 5/45 Lower Kerley Farmhouse - GV II Farmhouse, formerly house with 2 cottages. C18. Painted rubble and cob with corrugated iron roof, originally thatched. Gable and axial brick chimneys. Originally a 2-cell central stair plan plus single cell cottage with side entrance adjoining to left. Circa C18-C19 one cell addition to right partly built into hillside and possibly originally used as store and dairy or some semi-domestic function. 2 storeys. Overall irregular widely-spaced 4-window range. The house at centre has slightly irregular 2-window front with central doorway and is flanked by 1- window fronts of the cottage and store each with doorway near party walls. C20 doors in original openings. Central house has gable porch with shaped bargeboard and 4-pane 2-light casements. Cottage, left, has old 12-pane 2-light casements and cottage, right, has 2-light casement to ground floor and window with vertical glazing bars and random glass to first floor. Ground and roof slope down to left. Interior said to be little altered with original floors and roof structure.

Listing NGR: SW7544244095