Description

SMALLWOOD C.P. CHURCH LANE
SJ 86 SW
4/102 Smallwood House
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GV II

House, formerly Rectory, mid C19. Probably by C & J Trubshaw. Red
Flemish bond brick with blue brick diapering which forms a continuous
trellis pattern of diamonds over the whole of the wall surface; and
ashlar dressings, with a roof of fishscale tiles. The road front has
projecting gabled wings at left and right with a recessed central
portion. This latter has a lean-to porch supported on square wooden
piers with chamfered corners resting on ashlar bases. To the rear
wall is a central 4-panel doorway with 2-light casement window to
either side and decoratively patterned metal glazing bars. To the
first floor is a semi-dormer window of 3 lights with a gablet above
which has ashlar springers and coping. To right of this the
projecting gabled wing has a projecting plinth, ashlar quoins to the
corners and ashlar kneelers and coping to the gable, with a
string-course between the ground and first floors, all of which
features are common to the four gabled projections on the front and
rear of the house. This gabled wing has a ground floor window of 2
lights, with chamfered ashlar sill and lintel. Two first floor
single-light windows and a similar window to the attic. The left hand
wing has a central projecting chimney stack with offsets to the sides
and two flues. Ridge chimney stack at left of centre. The right hand
side has a projecting gabled wing at right with a 4-light ground floor
window and a 3-light first floor window with a 2-light window above to
the attic. To the left of this is a single-light ground floor window
and similar to the first floor with a gablet above it. A two-flue
chimney stack rises at left of this. At right is a later lean-to.
The left hand side has a 3-light window at right and a canted bay
window at left with a hipped roof. To the first floor are two 2-light
casement windows with gablets above. To the rear are two projecting
wings at either end. The right hand wing has a 4-light ground floor
and a 3-light first floor window with a slit window to the gable. The
centre has a 4-light ground floor window, a 3-light first floor window
and a gablet above. The left hand wing has the later outshut before
the ground floor, a half-glazed door to right and two single-light
windows at first floor level. The left hand gable has a chimney stack
of 4 flues above it.

Listing NGR: SJ8063160109

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26455676

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Recommended Books

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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)