Description

SK 8008 - 8108 KNOSSINGTON MAIN STREET

(south side) 20/108 Walnut Tree House (formerly listed as The Walnuts)

II

House. c.1610, with early and late C19 additions and alterations. Ironstone with limestone ashlar bands and dressings and steep pitched slate roofs. Coped gables, 3 restored coped gable stacks. 2 storeys plus attics, 3 bays. West front has in the return angle a hipped C19 porch with a Gothic panelled studded door. To its right, a C19 canted bay window with 3 glazing bar sashes. Above, to left, a 2 light mullioned casement and to right, a glazing bar sash. Beyond, to left, west gable with 2 tall 2 light mullioned casements. Above, to left, a small square light with chamfered surround. East side has to left a round-headed C19 casement and to right, a 2 light mullioned casement with hood mould. Above, a C20 casement and to its right, a 2 light mullioned casement. Beyond, to right, a gabled wing with a square chamfered garret casement to left. South side has to left, a 4 light mullioned casement on each floor. To right, beyond the south wing, a close-boarded door with hood, and to its right, a C20 casement. Above, a 3 light mullioned casement. Beyond, single storey C19 addition with a sliding sash flanked by single plank doors, and above again, a C20 slate hung gabled dormer. North side has an off-centre 5 light mullioned casement, flanked by single 3 light mullioned casements, all with flat hoods. Above, 3 two light mullioned casements. Above again, a C19 gabled dormer with a casement.

Listing NGR: SK8024508587

External Links

• Wikidata Q26337981

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Recommended Books

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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)