Description

SJ 73 NW LOGGERHEADS C.P MUCKLESTONE

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GV II

Former rectory, now house. Probably partly C17, extended and re-modelled
c.1730 and c.1820-30. Red brick (partly painted) in parts probably
over timber frame; plain tiled roofs, gabled to east, hipped to west.
2 storeys and attics; cellars. East front: in 2 distinct sections
with steeper roof pitch to left. C18 brick cladding over timber frame;
right-hand portion of 3 bays; glazing bar sashes and one gabled dormer
in roof slope, tall brick end stacks; lower section with 2 sashes to
first floor and 2 multi-paned casements to ground; sashed staircase
window to left and gabled dormer in roof slope, also to left. South
front: re-faced c,1730 (see straight joint between brick angle pilaster
and wall behind). 5 bays with brick pilasters to 2 left-hand bays and
right-hand corner; flush-framed glazing bar sashes, those on ground
floor with segmental heads (also one narrow blocked window to left-
hand bay on first floor); late C19 inserted pointed doorway with Gothic
tracery to left-hand bay; floor band and moulded eaves cornice, 2
brick ridge stacks. West (garden) front: in 3 bays with wide projecting
full-height 3-window bow with conical roof to left; glazing bar sashes
including one blind and one tripartite French window to right; wide
spreading eaves, ridge stack. Long single-storeyed painted brick range
(housing workshops) extends at right-angles from south-east corner of
east side (hidden from south by red brick wall with stone coping [not
included]). Interior: drawing room in bow with plaster ceiling and
marble fireplace (c.1830), original shutters to this range; cellars
with thick, coursed sandstone walls probably C17. Double-purlin roof.
with straight windbraces.

Listing NGR: SJ7252337417

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26281070

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair