Description

SK 88 SE WILLINGHAM HIGH STREET (south side)

4/75 Willingham House

G.V. II

Small country house. c1730, c1870. Red brick, stock brick, some render, cast iron. Slate roofs, some lead. 5 ridge stacks and 2 hip stacks, 2 gabled dormers with sliding sashes. Central C18 block with C19 addition to north and south. 2 storey and attic, 11 bay west front with first floor band. Doorway to left with broad reeded surround and partially glazed door. Glazing bar sash to right, both door and window behind C19 cast iron lattice work veranda of 5 bays with lead roof, the 2 bays to right with lower panelling and upper glazing bar fixed windows. To the right 2 three light sliding sashes flank a 2 light sliding sashes, all with segmental heads. 2 C19 bays to right with 2 glazing bar sashes. 3 C19 splayed, projecting bays to left of doorway with 3 glazing bar sashes. 3 C19 glazing bar sashes above and broad C19 corbelling at eaves. Above doorway to left, glazing bar sash partially concealed by veranda roof, with small glazing bar sash above with segmental head. 2 C20 plain sashes to right with glazing bar sash with segmental head beyond. 2 three light sliding sashes to right both with segmental heads. 2 C19 glazing bar sashes beyond. C18 hall with 2 archways, one with scrolled brackets. 3 flight return staircase of c1730 with delicately carved tread ends, pair of turned bannisters with square knops, to each tread, and moulded handrail. C18 grey and white marble fireplace with large, bold, flanking fluted columns with plain capitals and inner bolecton moulded surround.

Listing NGR: SK8739684496

External Links

• Wikidata Q26641747

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Recommended Books

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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)