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Historic Jersey buildings
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Property name
Cintra
Other names
Knysna Cottage
Location
Rozel Valley
Type of property
18th century farmhouse
Valuations
Sold for £445,000 in 2005, £765,000 in 2008 and £1,495,000 in 2021
Families associated with the property
- Du Fresne
- De Gruchy: Philip George de Gruchy's 1948 will indicates that he formerly lived here and his wife's 1941 will gives Cintra as her address. John du Fresne, grandson of the Philippe who erected the 1797 datestone, married Sophie de Gruchy in 1851
Datestones
- 17 PDF ♥ IN 97 - For Philippe du Fresne and Jeanne Noel, who married in St Martin in 1766.
Historic Environment Record entry
Listed building
This late 18th century farmhouse retains its historic scale, proportions and character. It contributes to its rural setting on the road corner. Two-storey, five-bay (with two further 21st century bays to south). Links to single storey, three-bay Knysna Cottage, running east.
