Description

SK 12 SE
5/27

DUNSTALL C.P.
DUNSTALL
Home Farmhouse and attached farm buildings

GV
II

Farmhouse and attached farm buildings. Dated 1858. Red brick and stone
quoins and dressings; tiled roof; stone verge copings. Large U-shaped
plan with additions. Road front: gabled 2-storey carriage arch to right
of centre divides house from outbuildings; buttressed, pointed arch with
4-light chamfer mullioned attic window over and plaque inscribed "JH/
(JOHN HARDY) 18/52". House to right with end stack and lower pitched
roof of 2-storey, 3-window front; 2-light mullioned small-pane casement
windows; central entrance of boarded door and overlight. 2-storey frontage
to left has slight break to gable at end with 2-light trefoil-headed opening
in deep moulded reveal at attic level; range of four 2-light chamfer
mullioned openings at right, set at eaves level and over 4 quatrefoil vents
set at top of ground floor. Lean-to set back beyond left end with Caernarvon
arch entrance and built against a pair of domestic-looking gabled wings
facing south-west, each with a 2-light mullioned window to the apex. The
inner side of the courtyard is plainer with stable and cow house openings.
John Hardy was the Patron of Dunstall Church (q.v.) and built much of
Dunstall Hall (q.v.). The complex may be part of Henry Clutton's commission.

Listing NGR: SK1893220450

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26290151

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Recommended Books

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  Warwickshire (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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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)