Description

NZ 34 NE SEATON WITH SLINGLEY SEATON VILLAGE

3/43 Seaton Hall
9.7.79

GV II

Substantial house. Possibly late C17 and early C19 with later additions and
alterations. Random rubble, entrance front pebbledashed and garden front stuccoed;
Welsh slate roofs. 2 parallel ranges with short east extension. Older entrance
front remodelled in late C19: 3 storeys, 3 bays and cross-gabled right bay; with
2-bay left extension. One-storey porch with delicate cast-iron balustrade above.
All windows inserted in late C19. 3 central upper windows are half dormers. High-
pitched roof; truncated gable stacks. Early C19 garden front: 2 storeys, 5 bays;
4-panel double door, with patterned fanlight, in open-pedimented Roman Doric
doorcase. 2-pane sashes with raised sills and wedge lintels. Moulded eaves cornice
and low coped parapet at gables with kneelers and ball finials. High-pitched roof;
truncated gable stacks. Lower right extension has renewed openings. Interior shows
spacious open-well early C19 staircase with square balusters, wreathed handrail
and shaped tread ends. Good woodwork includes 6-panel doors, reeded door and
window architraves with leafy angle pateral, and panelled shutters. Some early C19
enriched plaster cornices and 2 lozenge panels of high-relief plasterwork,
possibly C17, which may be resited.

Listing NGR: NZ3981349950

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26525988

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas