Description

ASHOVER
SK3462 BUTTS ROAD
1264-0/12/20 (South side)
White Lion House
GV II
House, formerly an inn. Mid C17 with C18 and C19 additions and
alterations. Coursed gritstone with ashlar dressings, quoins,
coped gables with plain kneelers and ball finials to the west,
2 ridge stacks, and a Welsh slate roof. L-plan house, with C17
range gable-on to street. North elevation 2 storeys, 4 bays,
with gabled bay to west end. Gable has quoined doorway to east
side with quoined surround, heavy lintel, and plain planked
door. Above the door, one figure on a moulded base. To the
west stacked windows to ground and first floor levels, that on
the ground floor of 2 lights in a plain surround, that to the
first floor a 3-light mullioned window. Single-light C17
window to gable apex. Small single-storey lean-to on west
side, with stone slated roof. 3 bays to east with stone-framed
C19 windows with C20 frames, and garage doors at east end.

Listing NGR: SK3479762999

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26513127

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Recommended Books

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  For the Record
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)