Description

TL 0847
9/7

CARDINGTON,
BEDFORD ROAD
Pleasant Place

GV II

House. C17 origins, C18 and mid-C19. Chequered brick, NE block colour washed and encasing substantial timbering, NW block containing less substantial timbering. Old clay tile roof. Earlier NE block, with NW block possibly originally forming part of l770's Malting Farm complex, and C19 SE blocks. 2 storeys. NE black: front has C20 flat roofed extension to L. To R of this both floors have 3 2-light casements with glazing bars and cambered heads. French windows to ground floor centre and first floor above C20 extension. C20 semicircular bay to ground floor of SE gable. C19 block SE elevation: RH block has 4 sashes with glazing bars and louvred shutters to first floor, flush panel door, 3 French windows and glazed door to ground floor. Central block is lower, with 3 sashes with glazing bars to ground floor, 2 similar ones to first floor flanking dummy window, all under cambered head. Plank door to RH. LH block is lower still, with casement windows, those to ground floor under cambered heads.

Listing NGR: TL0861347834

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26407948

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Recommended Books

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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability