Knowle Including Gateposts At Path Entrance About 90 Metres South-East Of The House

LUSTLEIGH SX 78 SE

1/164 Knowle including gateposts - at path entrance about 90 metres 23.8.55 south-east of the house GV II

House. Late C18. Granite rubble; side-walls covered with roughcast. Slated roofs. Rendered chimney on each gable, the left-hand stack projecting slightly. 2 rooms deep with central staircase. 2 storeys with garret. Symmetrical 3-window front with centre doorway. C20 doors and semi-circular moulded hood in early Georgian style, possibly incorporating an older patterned fanlight. Outer windows are 3-part wood sashes, the middle sashes of 6 panes, the outer sashes of 2 panes. Over the doorway is a 6-paned wood sash. All windows have moulded architraves. The ground-storey windows are C20 replicas, the openings having concrete lintels. Bracketed eaves-cornice. 3 gabled dormers, each with a 2-light casement window having 2 panes per light. Interior not fully inspected, but main stair is of wood with slender turned balusters; the ground-storey front windows have panelled shutters. Pair of gateposts: Probably late C17 or early C18. Granite. Square-section posts with tall shaped and carved tops surmounted by large balls.

Listing NGR: SX7897980529