Description

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1712/12/72 CHURCH LANE
10-APR-87 GREYSTONES

(Formerly listed as:
MIDDLE ROAD
OAKLEA)
(Formerly listed as:
MIDDLE STREET
GREYSTONES)

II

House, late C17/early C18.

MATERIALS: Limestone rubble with wooden lintels, Stonesfield-slate roof with rubble and brick stacks.

PLAN: 3-unit gable-fronted plan with 2 storeys plus attic.

EXTERIOR: Front has aligned casements of 3, 2 and 2 lights, smaller flanking windows at ground and first floor, probably inserted, plus a doorway to left. In the gable is a large sundial dated 1776. Left side wall has further casements and some chamfered lintels. Roof has a C20 dormer, a large brick ridge stack on a rubble base, plus a second stack to rear.

INTERIOR: Not inspected.

REASONS FOR DESIGNATION
Greystones is designated at Grade II for the following principal reason:
* Early fabric: a surviving vernacular house of the late C17 or early C18.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26487781

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Recommended Books

• 
  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)