Description

WEST AYTON GARTH END ROAD SE 9884 (east side) 8/39 Low Hall 18.1.67 GV II

House. Late C17 with later alteration and extension. Rendered, with pantile roof and rebuilt brick stacks. 2-cell, central-entry plan with rear service range added. 2-storey, symmetrical 3-window front. C20 central part-glazed, gabled porch contains 4-panel door in stone basket-arched chamfered doorway. Later open-pedimented doorcase on fluted pilasters with ball mouldings in place of dentils. C20 fenestration. Rear: C20 fenestration with a single surviving 16-pane sash to first floor right. Interior: closed string straight staircase with splat balusters. Front and back harr-hung plank doors in deeply splayed openings with timber bolts and lock boxes. Ground floor room to left has a spine beam with ovolo moulding. A carved spice cupboard door has been re-used in a cupboard to the left of the window. First floor room to left has a fine early C19 fireplace with detached fluted Ionic columns and entablature. In the attic a C19 boxed bed survives at the head of the stairs, and the firehood in the room to the left.

Listing NGR: SE9872784304

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)