Cottage At Eastnor Farmhouse / Clock Tower Cottage

Date:
18 Jun 2003
Location:
Cottage At Eastnor Farmhouse, Eastnor, Herefordshire
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Clock Tower Cottage, Eastnor, Herefordshire
Reference:
IOE01/10132/32
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

EASTNOR CP EASTNOR SO 73 NW

4/28 Clock Tower Cottage (formerly listed as Cottage 18.11.52 at Eastnor Farmhouse)

GV II

Cottage and cartshed. Mid-C19 but incorporating a C17 bell and clock tower.

Rubble with brick dressings; hipped plain tiled roof. The- ground floor has 4 segmental headed cart entries. Two 3-light casement windows on first floor; door in gable end is at ground level and the cottage is built into the slope.

In the centre of the roof is the clock tower or bell turret moved to this building in the C20 having formerly been on the old stable block at Eastnor Castle; open arcaded sides, dentilled cornice and lead domed top; octagonal clock face; weathervane is dated TC (Thomas Cocks) 1683 and the bell is said to be inscribed "Thomas Cocks AD 169-". (RCHM, Vol II, 1932).

Listing NGR: SO7307237054

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/0628 IOE Records taken by John Drummond; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr John Drummond. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Drummond, John

Rights Holder: Drummond, John

Keywords

Brick, Rubble, Tile, Tudor Clock Tower, Elizabethan Unassigned, Stuart Tower, Jacobean Building, Bell Tower, Religious Ritual And Funerary, House, Monument (By Form), Domestic, Dwelling, Cart Shed, Transport, Road Transport Site