Description

QUEEN CAMEL CP HIGH STREET (West side)
ST5924
8/112
Banksia, and front boundary
railings
24.7.61
GV
II
Detached house. C17 origins, modified. Local lias stone cut and squared; double Roman clay tile roof between stepped
coped gables; brick end chimney stacks on stone bases. L-plan: storeys, 3 bays. Above, small pane casement windows
under timber lintols, obscured by blind boxes, to outer bays; to centre bay Regency style 6-panel door under
rectangular fanlight, with flat metal hood on shaped timber brackets, propped by 3 metal rods each side. Lean-to
against west gable, substantial outshut to rear: rear wing includes 2-storey bay window of 8 + 12 + 8-pane sashes under
lead flat roof. Interior not seen, but reported are spiral stair to attic and remains of a stairlight. On south-east
corner a tall stone wing wall, with angled sweep down, then remainder of east and south boundary marked by cast iron
railings with bud finials, with wrot iron gate on angle having low stone base on south side; the whole adding to the
setting of the house and the streetscape generally on a bend in the main road. (Moore G, Queen Camel Our Royal
Heritage, 1984).

Listing NGR: ST5957824918

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26291412

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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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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  For the Record
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