Description

SU 95SE WORPLESDON C.P. WORPLESDON ROAD

5/165 Pitch Place House 14.6.67 II

House. 1683. Red brick on brick and rubblestone plinth with plain tiled roofs. H shaped plan with extensions at right angles to rear. 2 storeys with attics in gables. Square offset stack to right of centre, end stack to left. Symmetrical 5 bay front, end bays projecting under Dutch gables. Plat band over ground and first floor, brick on edge coping to gable and brick scroll to gable eaves. One camber head sash window in each gable under projecting cut brick diamond motif. 6 glazing bar sash windows, modern replacements, across first floor with seven windows below, all with tile on edge decoration rising up to form keystones.

Right hand return front: stone, "Tudor" style arched door surround with floral decorations in spandrels to right. Moulded and chamfered jambs to studded door with strapwork hinges. Double gabled wing to rear with further single storey service wing extending at right angles to main front.

PEVSNER: BUILDIGNS OF ENGLAND, SURREY (1971) p 540

Listing NGR: SU9795152526

External Links

• Wikidata Q26280797

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Recommended Books

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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)