Description

HUNSTANWORTH HUNSTANWORTH NY 94 NE 5/76 High Garden House 29.6.71 GV II

2 houses, now one. Circa 1863 by S.S. Teulon for Rev. Daniel Capper. Coursed squared sandstone rubble with ashlar and yellow brick dressings; part of right return shingle-hung; roof of diaper-patterned grey-blue and green slates. Irregular plan. Front elevation of one and 2 storeys, 4 bays: 3-bay one-storey part at left has double boarded door under 2-centred brick arch in gabled porch to left; renewed wide window under label mould in second bay; gabled projecting third bay has label mould over 5-light window with flat stone mullions. 2- storey gabled fourth bay has 3-light diagonally- leaded iron casements under label moulds. Steeply-pitched roofs have chimneys at front left and on right return, and tall round chimney at left of 2-storey part. Right return has prominent porch under hipped roof, with rear iron French windows; round turret, in angle with porch, has tall conical roof. Interior: some original wrought- iron door fittings; most doors and fittings replaced.

Listing NGR: NY9551849548

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