Description

TQ 49 NE LAMBOURNE CHURCH LANE,
Lambourne Place
2/6
27/8/52 II*

House of C17 origin, substantially altered in mid C18. Timber framed, plastered.
with front of red brick, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. Aligned approx.
N-S, aspect W, with C18 extension to rear. C19 service range to N. Central
entrance hall with internal chimney stack to N, 2 external chimney stacks on
S wall. 2 storeys with attics. Symmetrical brick front c.1740, rusticated
on ground floor, rusticated quoins, central section set slightly forwards with
rusticated pilasters and moulded open pediment. Ground floor, 6-panel door
in recessed porch with jambs and lintel panelled with egg-and-dart borders.
Wooden doorcase with open pediment, dentilled and enriched, on consoles. 3
double-hung sash windows each side, the inner 2 of 8 lights, the others of 12
lights, with flat arches of gauged brick, projecting voussoirs. String course
at first floor level. First floor, central Venetian group of double-hung sash
windows, 8 lights in the side windows, separated by rusticated piers. 2 windows
each side, as on ground floor. Moulded brick cornice, parapet concealing
dormers, one double-hung sash window of 6 lights in pediment. Some crown glass
in these windows. C18 stair with 3 balusters to each tread and scrolled tread
ends, C18 pine panelling stripped and varnished. No timber framing exposed.
The RCHM reported that the wooden doorcase was 'said to have come trod Dews
Hall in this parish'. It overlays rusticated brickwork. RCHM 4.

Listing NGR: TQ4719295420

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17531228

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)