Description

KINGSTON DEVERILL KINGSTON DEVERILL VILLAGE
ST 83 NW
(south side)
5/165 Kingston House

GV II

Rectory, now holiday apartments. C18, extensively altered 1858 by
G.P. Manners of Bath. Coursed rubble stone, tiled roof, octagonal
brick stacks with toothing and stone moulded cappings. C17-style.
2-storey and attic, 10-windowed front with many gables of varying
heights, some to projecting wings. Blocked chamfered arched
doorway with hoodmould in 2-storey gabled porch with diagonal
buttresses to left of centre, either side are 3-light ovolo-moulded
mullioned and transomed casements. First floor moulded string
course, mainly cross windows. Attics in gables have 2-light
ovolo-mullioned casements, coped verges and ceramic ridge cresting.
Left return has large mullioned and transomed casements, early C18
two-light recessed chamfered mullioned casement to attic. Rear
has 2-storey canted bay with mullioned and transomed casements,
cross windows and large mullioned and transomed casements either
side and to first floor, three original attic gables with 2-light
recessed chamfered mullioned casements. To left is square 3-
stage tower with leaded spire, dentilled cornice, attached to left
are C19 and late C20 ranges, at right angles on north-west side is
barn with double-chamfered gabled archway, mostly C20 casements
including rooflights.
Interior has 4-panelled doors, stairs with stick balusters,
original 8-bay roof with collars. (Diocesan Records, Trowbridge.)

Listing NGR: ST8456037108

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26288051

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Recommended Books

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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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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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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)