Description

7320 BURITON HIGH STREET

13/6 Nos 38, 40, 42 and 44
29.3.73
GV II

Former Poor House, later six cottages, now four dwellings. Late C18, with
late C20 renovation and minor rear extensions. Malmstone walls with brick dressings; quoins, cambered ground-floor openings, dentilled eaves fascia;
minor changes of features. Hipped tile roof. A building on three sides of a
rear courtyard, of two storeys, with regular fenestration of five windows to
the three outer elevations. Casements. Plain doorways; the long (west) street elevation has a central coupled C20 porch, half-glazed above boarding, with a concave metal roof. There is a stone plaque inscribed Poor House 1794, and
above it a lead fire-insurance sign.

SU7383420186

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26386953

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)