Description

SZ 8457 STOKE GABRIEL DUNCANNON LANE

14/121 Stoke Gabriel House

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- II

Large detached house in garden. Built in 1798 for Rear Admiral Thomas Hicks (died
1801, monument in parish church of St Gabriel and St Mary, Church Walk qv).
Extended and remodelled in 1899. Roughcast stone. Slate hipped roof with
bracketed eaves. Band at first floor cill level. Three storeys. 3:1:3 bays.
Late C19 sash windows with glazing bars and margin panes. Centre breaks forward
with pediment and late C19 porch with pilasters, round-headed doorway and side
lights. Late C18 inner doorway with panelled double doors and semi-circular
fanlight with radiating glazing bars. Late C19 two storey wing to left hand.
Interior: Hall has modillion cornice and cantilevered geometric staircase with
moulded soffit andmoulded and wreathed handrail, and a column newel. The house
contains a late C18 watercolour by William Payne, depicting the house which was
then only three bays wide.

Listing NGR: SX8456557238

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26440615

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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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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (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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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)