Description

SHENINGTON WITH ALKERTON THE GREEN
SP 3642-3742
(East side)
Shenington
7/80 Oriel House
GV II
House. C17 and C18 with C20 alterations. Finely jointed squared, coursed
ironstone. Steeply pitched tiled roof. Stone ridge and end stacks on chamfered
stone bases. L plan. 2 storeys plus attic. Entrance off-centre to left now
blocked with inserted 2-light casement with stone flat arch. To left a tall
3-light window with small opening casement with wrought-iron casement fastener.
To right 2 tall 3-light windows with wrought-iron casement fasteners and stone
flat arches. First floor has three 2-light C20 imitation wood mullioned and
transomed windows. Rear. Main block has 16-pane sashes and casements. Rear wing
has a wide 6-light wood framed window on the ground floor and tall 2-light
windows with metal casements and wood lintels on the first floor. Interior.
Stop-chamfered beams in rear wing, wide fireplace with chamfered bressumer and
plank door. C18 main block has windows with partly panelled reveals and window
seats. C18 stair.

Listing NGR: SP3722042802

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26298941

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Recommended Books

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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  For the Record
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990