Description

ST 65 NW CAMELEY CAMELEY ROAD (south side)

6/4 Cameley House 21.9.60 II

Rectory, now house. Late C18 addition to original C17 east wing. Coursed rubble with stone dressings, slate roofs. Gothick style. 2 storeys, 3 bays to Gothick section, 2 storeys, 2 windows to C17 wing. Entrance front has sharply upswept ogee-headed ovolo moulded openings with round-headed lights and geometrically patterned leading to casements. Central 3 sided canted bay through both floors with embattled parapet and projecting embattled one storey porch with reset C16 4-centred arch. West front comprises canted bay through 2 floors of 5 ogee-headed, ovolo moulded single light windows with patterned leading. North front of 2 storeys, 3 bays has windows to match those on entrance front and central bay to match that on west front. Hipped roof to Gothick section with 2 brick ridge stacks on stone bases. 3 dormers to north front. C20 extensions to rear. Interior. Late C18 vertiginous cantilever staircase with mahogany rail. Original late C18 coved cornice in upper left hand front room.

Listing NGR: ST6002957309

External Links

• Wikidata Q26422543

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Recommended Books

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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living