Description

SU 65 NW BRAMLEY BRAMLEY
5/31
Gray's House
(including forecourt
walls and railings)

II

C18, C19. A 2-storeyed house of several periods. The west (garden) elevation has 3
windows on the north side, separated from a wider 4 window south side by a projecting
taller wing with rounded corners, containing large triple-lights. Tile roof, stone
coping to the parapet of the projecting wing. Red brick walling in Flemish bond, first
floor band and a plinth at the north side. Sashes in reveals. A finely-wrought white
stone doorcase (by Soane ?) has a full Doric Order with a pediment, the 3/4 columns
being attached to a rusticated background. The east elevation is mid C19 Tudor Gothic,
with 2 large and 2 small gables, hood moulds above mullion and transom windows (with 2
angular bays to the ground floor). The forecourt has a roadside brick wall with panels,
a coping band, and wrought iron thin rails of ogee pattern.

Listing NGR: SU6448658938

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26385290

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Recommended Books

• 
  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy