Description

GWENNAP
SW 74 SW
4/106 Zimapan House
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GV II
Villa, formerly mine office now private house. Circa early mid C19. Stucco. Hipped
dry Delabole slate roofs with wide eaves to front (south) and lean-to at end of rear
wing (north). Brick chimneys over rear wall and east side wall of wing. T-shaped
overall plan of single-storey single depth part to front (south) of large room left
(west, wide entrance hall and 3 smaller rooms to right plus 2 storey service wing
under some eaves level to rear (north) of entrance hall.
Regular 5-window east of south front with original 12-pane hornless sashes. Wide
flat-roofed entrance porch between window 2 and 3 from left with original 6-panel
door with overlight flanked by tall narrow sidelights between pilaster like posts and
further windows with glazing bars to porch sides, all surmounted by fascia with
moulded cornice.
Interior is little altered with original doors and architraves and with plaster
ceilings with moulded cornices to the front rooms. Main room has trailing vine band
and the 3 rooms have egg and dart detail. Some fireplace surrounds with consoles.

Listing NGR: SW7305343579

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26433696

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Recommended Books

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  For the Record
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)