Description

STANWIX RURAL LOW CROSBY NY 45 NW

5/89 Eden Grove

1. 4.57 II

House. Early C19 for Richard Carruthers. Red sandstone ashlar, graduated slate roof with lead hips, ashlar chimney stacks. Basement and single storey, 3 bays with wing of 4 bays: Regency Villa. Stepped tetrastyle portico with Doric fluted columns, moulded entablature and moulded pediment. Entrance has tapering pilaster strips flanked by sash side lights. C20 door with glazed fanlight. Channelled ashlar up to string course level. Same tapering pilaster strips to window surrounds, sashes with glazing bars. Wing has hipped roof, sash windows with glazing bars. In front and joined to the house is a screen wall of ashlar, 2 projecting entrances with rounded-heads, one blind other with C20 wrought iron gate: wall extends to enclose small garden. Mr Carruthers was an artist who was advised to go to South America for his health, where he made his fortune, returning to build this house where he died in 1876.

Listing NGR: NY4387959281

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)