Description

BLOXHAM HUMBER STREET SP4235 (South side) 9/145 Humber House

GV II

House. 2 builds. C17 with C19 additions. Squared coursed ironstone. Hipped Welsh slate roof. 4 brick stacks to ends, ridge and lateral. Garden front: 2-unit plan. 2 storeys. 3-window range. Central entrance, remodelled to provide third window to ground floor, is flanked by 2 sash windows with keystoned architraves. 2 sash windows to first floor. Elevation to Humber Street: 3-unit plan, 2 storeys plus attic; 3-window range. Entrance to right has panelled door with moulded wood surround and wooden lintel. Three 2- and 3-light casements to left of door. Three 2- and 3-light casements with wooden lintels to first floor. 2 blocked attic windows. Most windows have wrought iron catches. Stone coping to left. 2 fire plaques. Rear: C17 wing to right has a 3- and 2-light casements with wooden lintels. The attic window has some panes of crown glass. Interior: Stop chamfered beams and bressumers to C17 part; Stone flag floors; wooden winder stair and straight flight with winders; panelled doors.

Listing NGR: SP4306835975

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy