Description

TL 0247 KEMPSTON URBAN HIGH STREET

2/104 Parts of of 118 and and 120

GV II

House, now divided into 2. Early and mid C19. No. 118 is of yellow brick,
No. 120 of slightly darker more mottled brick. Slate roofs, hipped to no.
118. Single-pile block added to W elevation of earlier building (see nos.
116, 118 amd 120, item No. 2/103). 2 storeys. W elevation, no. 118: sashes
with glazing bars under gauged flat arches, 2 to ground floor, 3 to first
floor. Central doorway with part glazed door and rectangular fanlight, under
open porch (reputedly imported from elsewhere) with decorative cast iron
panels to top and slender columns on additional bases. No. 120 : canted bay
with leaded lights to ground floor, one 2-light and one single-light casement
to first floor, both with glazing bars. Imported C18 wooden doorway,
consisting of semi-circular arch with console keystone, impost bands and
rusticated surround, Roman Doric fluted pilasters, entablature with triglyphs,
guttae and dentil cornice. Listed for group value.

Listing NGR: TL0228647293

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26430437

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)