Description

1. BEECHES GREEN 5227

SO 8405 5/117 (North Side) West Grange II the description shall be amended to read:' House. 1866 by Benjamin Bucknell. Built of limestone ashlar with tile roof and grouped ashlar stacks. Double-depth plan with rear stair hall and additional rear wings, mostly for services. Asymmetrical Gothic Revival style. 2 storeys and attics. Garden front of symmetrical 3- window range has gabled and slightly projecting central bay: stone- mullioned and transomed windows of 2- above 3-lights to outer bays and 2-light attic window above 4-light and 6-light window to centre. Other elevations have similar fenestration but are treated asymmetrically with hipped stair tower, service wings of one and two storeys and date and name of house carved in relief over chamfered segmental-arched doorway to inner porch on right. Interior: original features include panelled doors, moulded architraves, moulded cornicing, carved stone fireplaces and ribbed ceilings to porch, stairhall and 2 front rooms; large stairhall with Minton tile floor and open-well stair with chamfered balusters and quatrefoils to string.

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BEECHES GREEN 1. 5227 (North Side) West Grange SO 8405 5/117 II 2. 1866. Architect Benjamin Bucknell. Ashlar. Pitched tile roof. Grouped ashlar chimney stacks. 2 storeys and attics. Stringcourse above ground floor. Stone rainwater gutters taken on prominent corbels. 3 ranges of mullion and transom windows. Central bay projects and is crowned by coped gable with finial and kneelers. Mullioned window with hoodmould in gable end.

Listing NGR: SO8498105561

External Links

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