Description

SO 85 NE NORTH CLAINES CP FERNHILL HEATH

7/56 Fernhill Heath House

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GV II

House. Late C18 with early C19 and mid-C20 alterations. Brick, hipped plain tile roof and large brick stack at left side. Three storeys with dentilled eaves cornice. Three bays; windows have gauged flat heads and moulded archi- traves; ground floor has 16-pane sashes, first floor has a mid-C20 casement on the left side, a central 16-pane sash and a large 4-pane casement inserted beneath a row of 4 small panes on the right side; on the second floor are three 8-pane sashes; the central entrance has an ornate wrought iron porch with swept lead canopy and doorway has an open pediment and pilasters, door with 6 raised and fielded panels and barred segmental fanlight. North-east side elevation has a 2-storey canted bay. Interior: main rooms have oak leaf and egg and dart ceiling mouldings, room to. front right has Ionic pilasters each side of bay window; open well staircase with turned balusters and moulded handrail. Once the dower house to Hindlip Hall (q.v)

Listing NGR: SO8733359298

External Links

• Wikidata Q26467577

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings