Description

SU 52 NE KILMESTON KILMESTON

5/52 Dean House
5.12.55
GV II

Small country house, C18 and C19. Brick, once colourwashed, slated roof with lead
ridges. C18 3 storey 5 bay by 5 bay building with C19 bows added to each corner
and canted single storey bay in centre of sides and rectangular single storey
extension added to front. On front extension has central pedimented Ionic porch
on brick bases in slightly projecting canted bay, each side C20 equal tripartite
sash, moulded brick cornice and parapet with balustraded lengths above windows and
doors, stone copings and balls on corners to canted centre. 5 C18 12-pane flush
framed sashes with rubbed brick arches, and raised brick architrave around central
windows, on 1st floor. Above moulded brick cornice, and 5 small 12-pane sashes
on 2nd floor. Moulded and dentilled timber cornice broken by 2nd floor windows.
Roof hipped with C19 stacks at either end on return ridge. House formerly home
of Sir Ivor Spencer Churchill.

Listing NGR: SU5932225957

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26387400

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  For the Record
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability