Description

SIBSON-CUM-STIBBINGTON WANSFORD TL 0699 LONDON ROAD (West Side) 9/141 Nos. 6 and 8 (Fairfax) GV II Two estate houses. Dated '1857 B' on plaque in north gable wall, built for the Duke of Bedford possibly by S.S. Teulon. Hammer dressed limestone and some red brick with freestone dressings. Plain tiled roofs. Ashlar end stack to left hand with one shaft, and two ridge stacks with two and one shafts and chamfered cornices. Two storeys, double pile plan with extensions. East elevation: Chamfered plinth continuous around projecting gabled wing to right hand and gabled porch to left hand. Panelled door shaped to two-centred chamfered stone arch; chamfered stone architraves to cast iron casement windows with latticed glazing bars, three ground floor three-light and one two-light window and four similar first floor two-light windows. Side entrance to No. 6. The houses are similar to two other groups of estate cottages in Wansford.

Listing NGR: TL0748899012

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