Description

BOXWELL WITH THE STREET (Leighterton Village
ST 8291 east side)
LEIGHTERTON
2/11 Nos 3, 7, 11, 13
and Village Hall

II

Row of 4 houses and attached village hall. Mid C19 Tudor revival
style. Random rubble limestone; ashlar dressings; ashlar
chimneys; stone slate roof. Row is 2-storey with attic; single-
storey forward projection to No 3; village hall projects forward
from Nos 11 and 13. Front elevation (described from left to
right): Nos 3 and 7 have lower eaves and 2 parapet gabled attic
dormers with single-light casement having 3-centred arched head and
hoodmould. Other fenestration below is generally 2-light with
matching 3-centred arched head to glazed doorway to No 3;
projection to left of No 3 has gable facing road. Two ridge-
mounted chimneys with paired diagonal shafts. Right half of No 7
has plain C19 casements with timber or concrete lintels. Nos 11
and 13 are taller with 2 parapet-gabled attic dormers as before.
Fenestration otherwise as to Nos 3 and 7. Chimney with paired
diagonal shafts to each parapet gabled end of taller block.
Village Hall is attached to right of No 11 with 2 parapet gables
facing road, each with 2-light mullioned casement. Central
projecting gabled porch. Two 2-light casements to south side of
hall. Various outshuts to rear of row. Interior not inspected.
Picturesque composition.

Listing NGR: ST8234791151

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26382438

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Recommended Books

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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)