Description

REDDITCH B ASTWOOD LANE (north side) SP 06 SW Astwood Bank 4/6 Yew Tree House [Formerly listed as No 190 and 192 10.4.54 (Yew Tree) The Ridgeway]

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House. Mid-C18 with mid-C19 alterations and additions. Brick, partly stuccoed; two-span slate roofs, partly hipped, with end stacks. Two storeys and attic; terracotta modillion eaves cornices to rear range. Three bays; windows have hood moulds with returns and immediately beneath each moulding is a row of three plaster roses; windows of outer bays are 16-pane sashes; central first floor window is a 12-pane sash; central entrance has a C19 ashlar porch, flat-roofed with moulded cornice and blocking course; C20 door with transom light and pilastered surround (pilasters have a fluted lower section); doorway flanked by ogee-arched lights with sill and impost bands. Attic lights in gable ends of front range. Interior: C18 front range has stop-chamfered main ceiling beams; central hall retains its dog-leg stair- case with moulded handrail and turned balusters. Large C19 bay window with stained glass upper lights to left end of rear range. Also C19 hipped-roofed two-storey addition, to rear right side with ground and first floor 16-pane sash window to front elevation.

Listing NGR: SP0321162594

External Links

• Wikidata Q26451105

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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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