Description

EXBOURNE SS 50 SE 4/37 Glebe House II House, formerly rectory. Circa 1840-50. Plastered stone walls. Gable ended slate roof. 4 plastered gable end stacks with tall C20 brick shafts and 1 axial stack. Plan: Double depth plan with service wing to the left. Central entrance passage with 2 principal rooms overlooking garden to the right and subsidiary rooms to the left with small service wing beyond. Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3-window entrance front with 2 large gables and smaller one in between. Left-hand gable has original 2-light sash window with square hoodmould, similar window to its right and 3-light window below. Central gabled porch with diagonal buttresses and 4-centred arched doorway with panelled door. Recessed from left-hand end is 1-window service range with similar 2-light window without hoodmould. Garden front at right-hand end is symmetrical with 3 windows, centre part projects slightly. First floor windows are 2-light sashes, canted 4-light bay windows on ground floor. At centre is original glazed door with gothic tracery, square fanlight and hoodmould above. Interior not properly inspected but appears fairly complete and the 2 principal rooms have original chimneypieces with 4-centre arched lintels and columns either side. Original joinery also likely to survive.

Listing NGR: SS5949601517

External Links

• Wikidata Q26399311

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