Description

NZ 2920 COATHAM MUNDEVILLE BRAFFERTON LANE (South side, off) 13/162 Hall Garth 6/6/52 GV II Large house, now hotel. Mid-late C17 with early C18 additions; early C19 alterations. C17 range squared limestone; C18 range partly-roughcast coursed rubble. Welsh slate roofs and rendered stone chimney stacks. L-plan: 2 double- depth ranges at right-angles. Garden front: C17 part at right. Right wing now reduced to one storey; centre and left gabled sections 2 storeys plus attic. 2 fixed lights in right wing, tripartite window in centre, canted bay on left. Upper windows 12-pane sashes in chamfered surrounds. Flat-roofed right wing. Other roofs steeply-pitched with coped gables and shaped kneelers, and 2 corniced stacks on each ridge. 3-bay left return has replaced door, with 8-pane overlight, and 12-pane sashes in chamfered surrounds. 2-storey, 3-bay early C18 part set back to left. Central 6-panel door, with 3-pane side lights and segmental fanlight, in Roman Doric doorcase with broken pediment; flanking canted bay windows; three 12-pane sashes above. Corniced parapet. Steeply-pitched roof with coped left gable. Left end and 2 ridge stacks with top bands. 2-gabled left return, with wall across valley, has scattered sashes. One 12-pane sash, with thick glazing bars, in attic on rear of C17 part. Interior: possibly re-constructed late C17 dogleg staircase of 4 flights with moulded closed string, panelled newels, thin barley-sugar balusters (column-on- vase balusters on top flight) and wide ramped handrail. Three 2-panel doors, in eared architraves, on first-floor landing. C20 additions on rear of C18 part and extruded entrance porch are not of special interest.

Listing NGR: NZ2902520589

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