Description

SK 35 SE RIPLEY HAMMERSMITH
(west side)

3/88 Padley Hall

29.11.65

II*

House. Mid C17 with late C19 additions. Ashlar with red brick additions, stone
dressings and quoins. Plain tile roofs with large brick ridge stack, rebuilt in
C19 and external side wall stack to left gable, moulded stone coped gables with
ogee ball finials to ridge and eaves and flush parapets with moulded copings. Lobby
entrance plan. Two storeys plus attics and three bays, all gabled and that to left
advanced. Plinth. To right of central bay is an advanced two storey porch
with segment headed arch and four-centred arched inner doorcase with original
studded door. All windows to ground and first floors are recessed and chamfered
and mullioned and transomed, with continuous dripmoulds. To right of porch is a
window of 4-lights and to left there is one of 2-lights, one of 4-lights and a 5-
light window in the advanced bay. Similar window above and 3 4-light windows to
right, that in the porch slightly higher than the others so dripmould steps up over
it. Flush parapets to porch with numerous finials, other bays with 3-light recessed
and chamfered mullion windows plus dripmoulds in gables. Right gable wall has
5-light recessed and chamfered mullioned and transomed windows with continuous
dripmoulds to ground and first floors and 3-light mullioned window with dripmould
above in the gable. Rear elevation with red brick additions. Interior largely
remodelled, staircase renewed, but chamfered ceilings beams to most rooms.

Listing NGR: SK3946051434

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17545106

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Recommended Books

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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)