Description

BERGH APTON THE STREET, West
TG 30 SW side
Apton Manor (formerly
2/28 listed as Street Farm-
25.9.51 house)
- II

House, c1600 and later. Red brick with steeply pitched pantile roof (smut
pantiles on front elevation). Two storeys and attics. South facade with
irregular fenestration of 2,3 and 4 light casements, all C20 replacements.
Off-centre 2½ storey porch of c1700 with rusticated brick quoins and
dressings; moulded string courses at floor levels. Shaped gable with ball-
finials. Semi-circular headed doorway, 3-light first floor casement and
circular attic casement with glazing bars. Parapeted gables, with later
internal stack at east gable. Central ridge stack with three lozenge-shaped
linked shafts. On the north side, two 2½ storey projections from main range,
each with an external stack on the east side with octagonal chimney shafts.
C20 ground and first floor casements. The taller projection to the west
has a blocked 3-light attic window with ovolo brick mullions. Entrance door
in lean-to between projecting wings. Long catslide extension to west. At
the south-east corner, an attached red brick garden wall with a swept top
and three bee boles.

Listing NGR: TG3056200811

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26302594

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Recommended Books

• 
  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Northumberland (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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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)