Description

NZ 0285
18/182

WALLINGTON DEMESNE
CAMBO
Village Hall and
adjacent house

GV
II

Former school, now village hall, and house. House probably C18, remodelled and
1st floor added in early C19; school early C19, extended and remodelled 1911.
Squared and tooled stone with dressings; slate roof. House 2 storeys, 3 bays.
Central double doors; Yorkshire sash windows without glazing bars, slightly
projecting sills; one narrow window on ground floor far right; all openings in
chamfered surrounds. Coped gables, stepped and corniced stacks with conjoined
shafts.

Hall to right, 1 storey, 2 bays. 2 steps up to vertical-panelled door with
overlight; 12-pane sash window to left; chamfered surrounds. Hipped roof.
Right return 3 wide bays: tripartite casements, gable to right with overlapped
slab coping. Tablet on far left records date of remodelling, and also the fact
that Lancelot "Capability" Brown, the landscape -gardener, was. schooled here.

Listing NGR: NZ0262685676

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26294476

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
• 
  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
• 
  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
• 
  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)