Church House

BIBURY CHURCH ROAD SP 1006-1106 (south side) 11/86 Church House 23.1.52 GV II Detached house. Dated 1802 but rear range probably C17 or early C18 in part; early and late C20 additions. Coursed and squared limestone front, coursed rubble to sides and rear; ashlar chimneys; stone slate roof. Two-storey with attic; double pile plan. Front: 3-window fenestration, outer tripartite sashes, those to ground floor with round relieving arches; central upper floor bipartite sash; datestone 1802 above. Central doorway with flat timber porch hood has 6-panel fielded door with rectangular fanlight over. Three eaves-mounted hipped roof dormers. Chimneys with plain caps to gable ends of front range. South end: 12-pane sash to each floor of gable end to front range. Upper floor tripartite sash to rear wing with two C20 mullioned and transomed casements below under combining hoodmould. Rear: gable end of rear wing to left with 3-light recessed cavetto mullioned upper floor casement with hoodmould; attic casement with timber lintel. Mixed fenestration to right in earlier part of house, mostly C19 and C20 restored mullioned casements; 2 eaves-mounted attic dormers with hipped roofs. Inferior is largely C19.

Listing NGR: SP1177506481