Description

BRAMPFORD SPEKE
SX 99 NW
3/1 Bootham House
11.11.52
- II
House. Circa 1830s. Rendered cob below, post and wattle at first floor level.
End gabled slate roof. 2 storeys, 3 bays, 2 rooms deep with rear extension and
former coach-house beyond. An attractive front: centred door with 4 fielded and 2
plain panels, under fanlight, recessed, the reveals also panelled, the doorway
lintel with a small hanging semi-circular trellis. Tripartite sash either side
(centre light in a 12-pane sash). 3 windows above two 12-pane and a central 8-pane
sash, all with pretty decorative margin panes. 2 dormers with wavy bargeboards,
finials and casements with glazing bars. Similarly bargeboarded gables, no
windows, the right-hand gable with small bell hanging in apex. Rear elevation with
2 windows above and 2 below. Interior: rooms with single moulded wooden cornices;
windows with internal shutters and panelled reveals; a nice C19 black marble
chimney piece in right-hand room. Simple contemporary staircase.

Listing NGR: SX9259498461

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26389859

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