Description

HERTINGFORDBURY HERTINGFORDBURY HILL
TL 31 SW
(South side)
Hertingfordbury
6/64
The Bury Farm House
24.11.66
- II

House. Early C18 origins. Rebuilt early C19, altered and raised in C20.
Stuccoed brick. Hipped slate roof. 3 bays with 3 bay return wing, 3
further bays to right raised in C20. Now all 2 storeys. 3 bay front to
left has early C20 entrance porch, double raised panelled doors, re-used
C18 pedimented doorcase with consoles, bay leaf frieze, segmental headed
lights in porch returns. All windows are recessed with sills and
segmental heads, ground floor left 12 pane sash, ground floor right 3
light small pane casement. Plat band to first floor with three 12 pane
sashes. 3 bays framed by pilaster strips, oversailing course to deep
panelled eaves soffit. Ridge stack to left of centre. To right a further
slightly recessed bay with 2 and 3 light small pane casements, triple
oversailing courses to eaves. Further right 2 bays of 12 pane sashes
with plat band, extruded stack with an offset, right end pilaster strip.
Left return is 3 bays with 12 pane sashes, ground floor central C20
porch, first floor left dummy window, plat band, end pilasters. Right
return is 1 bay with large C20 windows. To rear: 2 wings project at
ends, that to right is original and extends further. Ground floor French
windows, panelled reveals, architrave with pedimental head, first floor
sash, plat band, end pilaster strips. Wing to left has a ground floor
sash, first floor 2 light casements. To right of centre main roof
continues over a lean-to projection with scattered small pane casements,
left return 3 light leaded pane casements. Further left French windows,
first floor Gothic glazed fixed window. Interior: fielded panelled doors
and dado panelling, marble fireplaces.

Listing NGR: TL3018511725

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26381547

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Recommended Books

• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)