Description

STOKE RIVERS STOKE RIVERS SS 63 NW 4/155 Glebe House

GV II

House formerly Rectory. C17, partly rebuilt and greatly extended 1855. Stone rubble with slate roofs. Brick stack at each gable end. Main Gothic style C19 range facing south, asymmetrical facade with off-centre 2-storey porch. C17 right- angled projection to rear, heightened and mostly refenestrated and again extended to north in C19. 2-storeys 4-window range, 3 gabled dormers with carved bargeboards and 2-storey porch window with hoodmould each with heraldic shields in the gables, that over porch dated 1855, and initials HPA. All timber sashes with large single panes to each light and thick meeting rails. Ground floor windows have stone hoodmoulds. Segmental arched porch doorway with plank door of 2 leaves and stone hoodmould with returned ends. 1/2-glazed 2-panelled inner door with shallow pointed arch. The C17 range retains a 2-light chamfered mullion window on the north side and C17 plank door with moulded cover strips under slated lean-to canopy on the west side. Interior: C19 interior fittings intact, the principal room to left of entrance hall has foliated plaster cornice and C19 naturalistic painted scenes on the 4-panelled door. Barley sugar balusters to geometrical staircase.

Listing NGR: SS6329635353

External Links

• Wikidata Q26458739

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Recommended Books

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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)