Description

STANTON HIGH STREET
SP 0634-0734
(north side)
11/76 The Old Post House
(formerly listed as the
4.7.60 Post Office)

GV II
House. 1604 for John James (datestone), early and late C20. Front
right, well-squared, coursed stone, rest less well squared; stone
slate roof. 'L' plan, 2-bay front, gable and 2-bay left return, 1 1/2
and 2 1/2 storeys. To road, mullioned windows with hoodmoulds; gable
on right, plinth, 6-light with king mullion and ovolo moulding;
datestone above; 4-light as below; 2-light window to attic,
parapet gable, cross-gablet apex. Slightly set back on left,
yellower stone: late C20 glazed door, double-ovolo door surround,
Tudor arch, hoodmould. Two-light ovolo-moulded window to left.
Above gabled dormer with 2-light casement; ridge chimney to right
of door, moulded cap; hipped end of rear wing adjoining. Left
return: gable, 3-light plain mullioned window; slightly set up on
left 2-light ovolo-moulded with hoodmould, 2-light ovolo-moulded in
gable. Boarded door to left, Tudor arch, hoodmould, single-light
ovolo-moulded with hoodmould. Above 2-light casement. in gabled
dormer. Ridge chimney on left gable, moulded cap.

Listing NGR: SP0702334231

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26384130

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Recommended Books

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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)