Description

SP 03 NW
2/57

DUMBLETON
BLACKSMITH'S LANE, Dumbleleton Villa

The Villa

GV
II

House. Early C19. Red brick; slate roof; brick stacks.
Rectangular plan to main body with large service range/former
smithy at right angles to rear. Two storeys. Symmetrical 3-
windowed facade: two canted bays with 16-pane sashes to the ground
floor; three 16-pane sashes to the first floor. Central late
C18-early C19 door now with 4-glazed panels and two flush panels,
fanlight over within a gabled porch with lattice-work sides and
decorative column supports on an artificial stone plinth.
Segmental-headed casements; two half dormers with sash windows and
C19 fixed casements with glazing bars to the north front of the
service range/smithy. Gable-end stacks with brick dentils to the
main body. Interior not inspected. Former home of Ann Staite
whose diaries covering the period 1880-1892 are outlined in Susan
Oldacre's The Blacksmith's Daughter 1983.

Listing NGR: SP0186636000

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26447565

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Recommended Books

• 
  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)