York Historic Environment Record

NORTH YORKSHIRE HARROGATE 5338 SE 55 SE KNAPTON MAIN STREET (east side) 6/4 St Peter's Farmhouse and St Peter's Farm Cottage 28.2.79 (formerly listed as St Peter's Farmhouse) GV II House and adjoining cottage to left. House of mid C18 with C20 renovations and cottage of early-mid C18 with major C20 renovations. Brick in English bond and Welsh slate roof to house; rendered brick and pantile roof to cottage. House: end-baffle-entry 2-cell plan. Cottage: direct-entry 2-cell plan with ground floor now knocked through. 2 storeys, 2 first-floor windows to each dwelling, with lower roofline to cottage. House: C20 panelled door to left and. two 3-light Yorkshire sashes with glazing bars to right, all beneath elliptical arches. Cottage: C20 six-panel door with 2-light casement to left and 3-light casement to right. 2-course band common to both dwellings. First floor: 2-light casements to each dwelling those to house beneath elliptical arches. Dentilled eaves course to house. Steeply-pitched roofs and end stacks to both dwellings. Interior: house has original bressumer, fireplace and flanking deep cupboards with replacement fire surround, and chamfered ceiling beams to both storeys. The cottage has lost its moulded plaster cornice to main room. The house may represent the rebuilding of the south end of an earlier 3-cell lobby-entry house of which the north end survives as the cottage. North Yorkshire and Cleveland Vernacular Buildings Study Group Report No 496. Listing NGR: SE5613852013