Description

SO 71 SW WESTBURY-ON-SEVERN A 48, ELTON
(east side)

11/189 Elton Court

II

Farmhouse; late C17 or early C18. Red brick, English garden wall
bond, on random rubble stone plinth: late C20 double Roman tiles.
3-room wide. Two-and-a-half storeys. Main facade, originally 6
windows, but third from right now blocked on first floor, moved
slightly to left on ground floor. Front door originally under
fourth window, now moved slightly to left. 6 flush-panel door,
top 2 glazed: reeded surround, plain block upper courses: plain
frieze above with flat projecting hood, lead covered. 2-light
mullion and casement windows, flat heads; iron opening casements,
cambered brick-on end arches over. Plain brick string course at
first floor level to front. 3 gabled dormers with 2-light
casement windows. Chimney on ridge between 2 right-hand rooms:
projecting gable chimney on left, gable sets forward beyond stack.
Rear projecting stair turret in centre, early C19 wing on left,
lean-to roof probably following fire: wing to right removed.
Dog-leg main stairs, full string, heavy moulded handrail, square, r
beaded newels, turned balusters. Spiral stair by left chimney,
rises ground floor to attic with no opening to first floor: end
attic originally had no communication with other attics.

Listing NGR: SO7058414104

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26394983

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Recommended Books

• 
  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)