Description

LUCKINGTON
ST. 88 SW

2/188 Allengrove Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse, C17 altered in C19, rubble stone with stone slate roof,
end stacks and ridge stack. 2½ storeys. Original double fronted
building has had eaves gablets and additional bay to left with
similar gablet added or rebuilt in C19. C19 work is in squared
rubble stone. Original range has C19 casement pairs in frames of
former ovolo-moulded mullion windows with hoodmoulds, C19 casement
pairs to eaves gablets. Central door in C19 gabled brick and
timber porch. Bay to left has identical gablet, first floor
casement pair in unmoulded surround and ground floor door and
casement pair with timber lintel. Stonework suggests that only
upper floors are C19. Bridgwater-tiled outbuilding attached to
left. Lower addition to right with two ground floor windows, one
above, Bridgwater tiles and end stack. Rear has gabled projection
with ovolo-moulded 2-light window each floor and similar window to
first floor of main range, to left. Beaded first floor 2-light
window to right. Deeds are said to go back to 1553.

Listing NGR: ST8243883628

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26495450

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey