Description

MELTON YARMOUTH ROAD
TM 2850
5/29 Greylands
16. 3. 66
GV II

Mansion. Early C19 with later additions. Gault brick with slated, hipped
roofs and moulded wide soffits to eaves. 'L' plan. 2 storeys. The garden
elevation has the principal architectural features of stucco Corinthian fluted
pilasters at the corners in giant order, 3 window range: sashes with glazing
bars in recessed frames with gauged brick flat arches. At ground floor there
are 2 large canted bays with flat roofs and full height sashes with glazing
bars in recessed frames. Gauged brick flat arches. To the south east there
is an extruded corner with flat roof and a long lower 2 storey extension with
slated hipped roof and colour washed brick terminating in a late C19 block of
one storey with canted bay and sashes in recessed frames with single glazing
bar. Linking this with the main house is a verandah with cast iron decorated
filigree supports and valance. Assorted stacks, some in red brick, some
rendered.

Listing NGR: TM2838650773

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26478597

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Recommended Books

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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)