Description

1. 4412 CROOMS HILL (west side)

TQ 3877 26/221 19.10.51 No. 14 including forecourt TQ 3877 26/221A railings and gate

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the description shall be amended to read as follows:

House, early C18. Stock brown brick with red brick dressings and quoins, stuccoed basement. 2 storeys, attic and basement, the parapet and upper facade largely rebuilt above first-floor sill band; tiled roof. Rectangular double-depth and five bay plan. Gauged flat brick arches to sash windows with glazing bars in flush moulded frames. Door of 6 flat panels, with patterned semi-circular fan-light (brought in) in wood doorcase with attached Doric columns, entablature and open pediment. Rear facade also five bays with three-bay attics; the first floor with glazing bar sashes under flat gauged arches and blind boxes, the ground floor stuccoed and with projecting 3-light bay including door. Interior. Staircase to right of entrance with early C19 stick baluster stair under elaborate plaster ceiling of fruit (C18), set in surround of bulb decoration with cartouches and with anthemion frieze cornice (early C19). Two massive cornice brackets. Other rooms with box cornices and early C19 fireplaces. Victorian tiled kitchen. Attic with plank door and panelling inscribed 1783.

To the north one-bay service range projects also one bay into forecourt. Of similar date, brown brick and with glazing bar sashes in flush moulded frames under curved gauged heads. Blind end windows to street. Door of 6 beaded panels under rectangular toplight under slightly pedimented bracketed hood. Three storeys and basement staggered on half landing round early C18 turned baluster stair that rises from ground to attic. Simple wooden panelling on stairs and in basement hall. Basement doctors' dispensary indicative of the very many years this house was in medical use. C18 low stone-coped brick wall supports wrought iron railings with spearhead standards. Simple wrought-iron gate with circular motif has overthrow with lampholder.

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1. 4412 CROOMS HILL (west side)

TQ 3877 26/221 19.10.51 No. 14 induding forecourt railings and gate

II GV

the description shall be amended to read as follows: House, early C18. Stock brown brick with red brick dressings and quoins, stuccoed basement. 2 storeys, attic and basement, the parapet and upper facade largely rebuilt above first-floor sill band; tiled roof Rectangular double-depth and five bay plan. Gauged flat brick arches to sash windows with glazing bars in flush moulded frames. Door of 6 flat panels, with patterned semi-circular fan-light (brought in) in wood doorcase with attached Doric columns, entablature and open pediment. Rear facade also five bays with three-bay attics; the first floor with glazing bar sashes under flat gauged arches and blind boxes, the ground floor stuccoed and with projecting 3-light bay including door. Interior. Staircase to right of entrance with early C19 stick baluster stair under elaborate plaster ceiling of fruit (C18), set in surround of bulb decoration with cartouches and with anthemion frieze cornice (early C19). Two massive cornice brackets. Other rooms with box cornices and early C19 fireplaces. Kitchen extended into nineteenth century bay. Attic with plank door and panelling inscribed 1783. To the north one-bay service range projects also one bay into forecourt. Of similar date, brown brick and with glazing bar sashes in flush moulded frames under curved gauged heads. Blind end windows to street. Door of 6 beaded panels under rectangular toplight under slightly pedimented bracketed hood. Five storeys staggered on half landings round early C18 turned baluster stair that rises from ground to attic. Simple wooden panelling on stairs and in basement hall. Ground-floor doctors' dispensary indicative of the very many years this house was in medical use. C18 low stone-coped brick wall supports wrought iron railings with spearhead standards. Simple wrought-iron gate with circular motif has overthrow with lampholder.

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1. 4412 CROOMS HILL SE10 (West Side)

19.10.51 No 14 including - Forecourt railings and gate TQ 3877 26/221 TQ 5877 26/221A

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2. Early C18 house of 2 storeys, attic and basement, 5 windows. High pitched, tiled roof with 3 flat dormers. Brown brick with red brick dressings. Stuccoed basement. Rebuilt parapet, and 1st floor largely rebuilt. Brick band at 1st floor. Gauged, flat brick arches to sash windows with glazing bars in flush moulded frames. Door of 6 flat panels, with patterned semi-circular fanliglt, in wood doorcase with attached Doric columns, entablature and open pediment. Projecting wing on North side of 3 storeys, one window. Brick, with parapet. Sash windows with glazing bars in flush, moulded frames. Door of 6 beaded panels, with rectangular fanlight, under slightly pedimented bracketed hood. Blocked windows in street end. C18 low stone-coped brick wall supports wrought iron railings with spearhead standards. Simple wrought iron gate has overthrow with lampholder.

All the listed buildings on the West Side of Cromps Hill from Nos 6 to 46 (even) and Nos 38 and 40 form a group.

Listing NGR: TQ3843377435

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