Description

SO 8104 STONEHOUSE RYEFORD

10/192 Nos 1 and 2 Ryeford House

GV II

House at end of row with attached former warehouse, now No 2,
Ryeford House. Late C18; early C19 warehouse. Flemish bond red
brick, English bond to warehouse; brick chimneys; concrete plain
tile roof, Welsh slate to No 2. Three-storey with attic; single-
storey warehouse with attic and cellar. South front: 2-window
fenestration, 12-pane sashes to ground and middle floors, 6-pane to
attic, all with plain ashlar architraves. Off-centre doorway with
plain architraves and C20 door. Central raised rendered panel to
attic has remains of lettering: 'W. B. SMITH / CABINET MAKER'.
Gable end chimneys. Rear: tall small-paned fixed-light with
timber lintel at centre with two 12-pane sashes to right, all with
timber lintels. Warehouse projects forward from left part of
south front with bargeboards to gable end having plank double
cellar doors with small-paned flanking casements, 12-pane sash to
ground floor and attic, all with stone lintels. Doorway with C20
door on east side of warehouse with flanking 12-pane sashes.
Forms part of group with Ryeford Bridge and Tankard House (q.v.).
(M.A. Handford and D.J. Viner, Stroudwater and Thames and Severn
Canals Towpath Guide, 1984.)

Listing NGR: SO8132904672

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26382990

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