Description

SE 08 NE WENSLEY WENSLEY

9/82 Wensley Hall and Corner
House
13/2/67

GV II

House, now divided into 2. Early C19. Roughcast, stone slate roof. Main
range (Wensley Hall): 2 storeys, 3 bays. Ashlar plinth. Central 9-panel
door below overlight in Tuscan portico with blocking course above. On first
floor above, sash window with glazing bars in ashlar surround. Outer bays
of 2-storey segmental bows with tripartite sash windows with glazing bars in
ashlar surrounds, each with hipped roof. Continuous 1st-floor band. Hipped
roof. End stacks and ridge stacks between bays 1 and 2, 2 and 3. Lower
range to right (Corner House): 2 lower storeys, 5 bays. Central part-glazed
door in pedimented doorcase. Windows in slightly-chamfered stone surrounds.
On ground floor 12-pane unequally-hung sashes, on first floor sashes with
glazing bars. Shaped kneeler and ashlar coping to right. Stacks between
bays 2 and 3, 4 and 5. Further 2 bays to right, with chamfered stone
surrounds to sash windows with glazing bars. Shaped kneeler and ashlar
coping to right.

Listing NGR: SE0911789605

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26473922

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Recommended Books

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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas